Jules Verne - Wikipedia
WEBSignature. Jules Gabriel Verne ( / vɜːrn /; [1] [2] French: [ʒyl ɡabʁijɛl vɛʁn]; 8 February 1828 – 24 March 1905) [3] was a French novelist, poet, and playwright. His collaboration with the publisher Pierre-Jules Hetzel led to the creation of the Voyages extraordinaires, [3] a series of bestselling adventure novels including Journey ...
Jules Verne | Biography & Facts | Britannica
WEBMay 13, 2024 · Jules Verne, prolific French author whose writings laid much of the foundation of modern science fiction. Among his most famous novels are Journey to the Centre of the Earth, From the Earth to the Moon, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, and Around the World in Eighty Days.
Jules Verne - Novels, Quotes & Facts - Biography
WEBApr 2, 2014 · Jules Verne, a 19th-century French author, is famed for such revolutionary science-fiction novels as 'Around the World in Eighty Days' and 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.' Updated: May...
Jules Verne: The Visionary Writer Who Invented the Future
WEBMar 31, 2024 · Jules Verne: The Visionary Writer Who Invented the Future - History Tools. by history tools. March 31, 2024. Jules Verne is widely regarded as one of the fathers of science fiction and a true visionary who predicted the future through his writing.
Jules Verne: His Life and Writings - ThoughtCo
WEBJul 3, 2019 · Allen Grove. Updated on July 03, 2019. Jules Verne is frequently called the "father of science fiction," and among all writers, only Agatha Christie's works have been translated more. Verne wrote numerous plays, essays, books of nonfiction, and short stories, but he was best known for his novels.
Jules Verne: An Imaginative Genius Who Changed Literature
WEBNovember 19, 2023. tags. Jules Verne was a renowned French author and futurist who pioneered the science fiction genre. Through his extraordinary vision and skillful writing, he opened readers‘ eyes to the wonders of technology and the possibilities of the future.
Jules Verne summary | Britannica
WEBJules Verne, (born Feb. 8, 1828, Nantes, France—died March 24, 1905, Amiens), French writer. He studied law then worked as a stockbroker while writing plays and stories. The first of his romantic adventures ( voyages extraordinaires ), Five Weeks in a Balloon (1863), was highly successful.
Jules Verne | Encyclopedia.com
WEBMay 17, 2018 · French author Jules Verne (1828–1905) is generally considered the father of science fiction. His immense catalogue of work, containing over forty science-fiction and adventure novels, has been translated from French into dozens of languages and has been read by people around the world.
About Jules Verne - Book Analysis
WEBJules Verne was a French author and pioneer of the “adventure” genre. He is the second most translated author in the world, since 1979, ranking after William Shakespeare and before Agatha Christie. Verne is regarded by many as one of the fathers of science fiction, along with authors like H.G. Wells.
From the Earth to the Moon | Jules Verne, 1865, Astronauts
WEBFebruary 8, 1828, Nantes, France. Died: March 24, 1905, Amiens (aged 77) Notable Works: “A Journey to the Centre of the Earth” “Around the World in Eighty Days” “Five Weeks in a Balloon” “From the Earth to the Moon” “The Mysterious Island” “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea”
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