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Jules Verne - Wikipedia His work has been adapted for film and television since the beginning of cinema, as well as for comic books, theater, opera, music and video games Verne is considered to be an important author in France and most of Europe, where he has had a wide influence on the literary avant-garde and on surrealism [4]
Jules Verne | Biography Facts | Britannica 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: His Life and Writings - ThoughtCo Verne wrote numerous plays, essays, books of nonfiction, and short stories, but he was best known for his novels Part travelogue, part adventure, part natural history, his novels including Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and Journey to the Center of the Earth remain popular to this day
Jules Verne: The Visionary Writer Who Invented the Future Verne has sold over 200 million copies of his books worldwide, making him the second most-translated author in history (after Agatha Christie) During his lifetime, his works were translated into 148 languages according to UNESCO
Jules Verne 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 profession early in life to write for magazines and the stage
Verne, Jules - Encyclopedia. com Verne also composed poetry and penned several short stories, including “A Balloon Trip” (1851) and “Wintering in the Ice” (1855) He was, however, to become better known for his novels
Jules Verne Overview: A Biography Of Jules Verne - No Sweat Shakespeare Verne’s various novels predict world wars, weapons of mass destruction, chemical warfare, and the rise of a charismatic German madman intent on world domination Verne is one of the world’s most translated authors: his works have been translated into more than 140 languages
Jules Verne - New World Encyclopedia Verne, along with Hugo Gernsback and H G Wells, is often popularly referred to as the "Father of Science Fiction " [1] Like his confrères, Verne was a visionary not only in his ability to predict technological advances but in his ability to imagine a more utopian, harmonious society as well
Jules Verne Biography - life, family, childhood, parents, story, wife . . . Always rebellious but unsuccessful, Verne learned to escape into his own world of imagination These feelings would show up in many of Verne's works as an adult An otherwise uneventful childhood was marked by one major event In his twelfth year, Jules worked as a cabin boy on an ocean-going ship
Jules Verne - Novels, Quotes Facts - Biography 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 '