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  1. May 13, 2024 · Jules Verne (born February 8, 1828, Nantes, France—died March 24, 1905, Amiens) was a prolific French author whose writings laid much of the foundation of modern science fiction. Verne’s father, intending that Jules follow in his footsteps as an attorney, sent him to Paris to study law. But the young Verne fell in love with literature ...

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    Jules Gabriel Verne (/ v ɜːr n /; French: [ʒyl ɡabʁijɛl vɛʁn]; 8 February 1828 – 24 March 1905) was a French novelist, poet, and playwright. His collaboration with the publisher Pierre-Jules Hetzel led to the creation of the Voyages extraordinaires, a series of bestselling adventure novels including Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864), Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas ...

  3. Apr 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.'

  4. Jules Verne is frequently called the "father of science fiction, although that same title has also been applied to H.G. Wells. Wells's writing career, however, began a generation after Verne, and his most famous works appeared in the 1890s: The Time Machine (1895), The Island of Dr. Moreau (1896), The Invisible Man (1897), and The War of the ...

  5. Jules Verne (1828–1905) was a French novelist, poet, and playwright. Most famous for his novel sequence, the Voyages Extraordinaires, Verne also wrote assorted short stories, plays, miscellaneous novels, essays, and poetry. His works are notable for their profound influence on science fiction [1] and on surrealism, [2] their innovative use of ...

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  7. Mar 31, 2024 · 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. The French author penned 54 novels as part of his "Extraordinary Voyages" series, transporting readers on epic adventures to the far reaches of the Earth and beyond.

  8. Nov 19, 2023 · November 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. Verne captured the spirit of an optimistic time when it seemed anything could ...

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