Search results
Jules Verne. 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 ...
It was Five Weeks in a Balloon by Jules Verne. While two thousand copies were initially printed, a total of 76,000 copies would be sold in the author's lifetime. It was to be outsold only by Around the World in Eighty Days which sold 108,000 copies. Jules Verne signed an agreement with Hetzel the following year to deliver two books per year.
The Complete Jules Verne Bibliography (work in progress) by Volker Dehs, Jean-Michel Margot & Zvi Har’El ... We hope all Jules Verne enthusiasts, from amateurs to professionals, will enjoy and benefit from the bibliography. We ask you to send us suggestions and corrections, at jmmargot at mindspring.com (Jean-Michel Margot) or rl at ...
Pick up this exciting novel from Jules Verne to find out and if you like this novel be sure to check out the many other books in Verne’s series. Book Series In Order » Authors » Jules Verne. Complete order of Jules Verne books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.
The following bibliography lists the most common English translations of Jules Verne's Voyages Extraordinaires. The opening passages from Verne's original French texts and their different English translations are provided for purposes of identification and comparison.
Jules Verne (8 February 1828 – 24 March 1905) was a French novelist, poet, and playwright best known for his adventure novels and his profound influence on the literary genre of science fiction. Verne was born to bourgeois parents in the seaport of Nantes, where he was trained to follow in his father's footsteps as a lawyer, but quit the ...
Jules Verne (1828-1905) is a phenomenon: probably the world's most translated writer and one of the greatest accumulated sales. With Journey to the Centre of the Earth, Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Seas, and Around the World in Eighty Days, the Frenchman reshaped global literature.He continues to dominate the box office and pervade our life and culture.
