Jules Verne
Jules Verne, born on February 8, 1828, in Nantes, France, is often regarded as one of the pioneers of science fiction. His imaginative storytelling and visionary ideas captivated readers during the 19th century and continue to inspire countless writers and filmmakers today. Verne's works, infused with adventure and innovation, often feature remarkable journeys to uncharted territories and explorations of the wonders of technology. With a background in law and a passion for literature, he began writing plays and novels that would eventually lead to his most famous works, including "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea" and "Journey to the Center of the Earth."
As you delve into Verne's captivating narratives, you'll find a world brimming with adventure, curiosity, and the possibilities of human ingenuity. His stories not only entertain but also provoke thought about the future of exploration and the boundaries of science. We invite you to explore the rich tapestry of Verne's work in the app, where each tale opens the door to extraordinary experiences and timeless themes that resonate even today.
The Steam House
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Jules Verne is back with another action-packed adventure--this time in India with a steam-powered elephant! Maucler, Captain Hood, Banks, an…
Autour de la Lune
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Ce roman constitue la suite de De la Terre à la Lune. Tiré par un gigantesque canon, l’obus imaginé par l’ingéni…
Les Enfants du capitaine Grant
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Lord et Lady Glenarvan font une excursion au large de Glasgow à bord de leur yacht. L'équipage pêche un requin dans le v…
Un Expreso Del Futuro Narrado Por Fabiola Duarte
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Un hombre que sueña con un tren que va de Boston a Liverpool.
Michel Strogoff
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Michel Strogoff est le récit du périple d’un courrier du tsar lors de l’invasion des provinces sibériennes de la Russie…
The Tribulations of a Chinaman in China
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The rich and phlegmatic Kin-Fo loses his fortune and decides to die, but not before experiencing some strong emotions. He asks his friend Wa…
Le Château des Carpathes
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Dans le village de Werst, en Transylvanie, un berger remarque un jour que le château en ruine de Rodolphe de Gortz est à nouvea…
The Adventures of Captain Hatteras, Part 2: The Field of Ice
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The novel, set in 1861, describes adventures of British expedition led by Captain John Hatteras to the North Pole. Hatteras is convinced tha…
Topsy-Turvy
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Topsy Turvy is a translation of Sans dessus dessous (1889) . This anonymous translation was first published by J. G. Ogilvie (New York, 1890…
Un hivernage dans les glaces
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Au Fil des Lectures. Nouvelle de Jules Verne lu par Leirisanne (2h 20min). Un hivernage dans les glaces est une nouvelle de jeunesse de Jule…
From the Earth to the Moon, Version 2
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Jules Verne takes aim at some amusing stereotypes of Americans in this story of a pre-rocketry attempt to shoot a cannonball to the Moon. Th…
Une ville flottante
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« Le 18 mars 1867, j’arrivais à Liverpool. Le Great-Eastern devait partir quelques jours après pour New York, et je vena…
Le château des Carpathes
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Le château des Carpathes raconte l'histoire de la rivalité entre deux hommes charismatiques pour une jeune cantatrice italienne…
Le Sphinx des Glaces
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Jeorling attend avec impatience la goélette l’Halbrane dont on lui a vanté les qualités et surtout celles du capitaine,…
De Reis om de Wereld in 80 Dagen
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De held van het verhaal is Phileas Fogg, die een weddenschap aangaat dat hij in tachtig dagen om de wereld kan reizen. Vergezeld van zijn kn…
L’Île à hélice
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Quatre musiciens français sont embarqués de force sur l’île artificielle de Standard Island, caprice de milliardaires am…
Les forceurs de blocus
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1862. Le « Delphin » conçu comme le plus rapide navire à vapeur de son temps, quitte Glasgow en vue de relier Char…
The Castle of the Carpathians
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The Castle stood above the quiet little town for as long as folks remembered: barren, deserted, lonely and frightening to the townsfolk. Unt…
Round the Moon (Version 2)
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Jules Verne’s sequel to his “From the Earth to the Moon” begins with a short chapter to catch you up, if you missed the first book.Then we j…
Celebrated Travels and Travellers, vol. 2
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This volume, entitled "The Great Navigators of the 18th century", forms the second of three volumes under the general title of &qu…