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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 ...
Jun 21, 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.
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.'
Jul 3, 2019 · Jules Verne wrote in many genres, and his publications include over a dozen plays and short stories, numerous essays, and four books of nonfiction. His fame, however, came from his novels.
Novels of French writer Jules Gabriel Verne, considered the founder of modern science fiction, include Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864) and Around the World in Eighty Days (1873). This author who pioneered the genre. People best know him for Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (1870).
Jules Verne. BORN: 1828, Nantes, France. DIED: 1905, Amiens, France. NATIONALITY: French. GENRE: Fiction, drama. MAJOR WORKS: Extraordinary Voyages (1863–1910) A Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864) Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (1869–1870) Around the World in Eighty Days (1873) Overview.
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May 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.
Jules 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. Born: February 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” (Show more) On the Web:
