Later, Verne's grandson, Jean Jules Verne, was invited to be a "godparent" of one of Lake's later, more advanced submarines. The vessel was even rebaptized as the Nautilus ahead of an Arctic ...

Transcript Ramona Koval: Hello and welcome to Books and Writing, on ABC Radio National. Ramona Koval with you for a thrilling journey into the visionary worlds of Jules Verne, as we celebrate 100 ...

This week we delve into the life of Jules Verne, one of the world's most widely translated writers. The French author's "Extraordinary Voyages" include "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea ...

With Tomorrowland, a possible Sam Raimi-produced reboot of 20,000 Leagues and a wealth of Verne stories being translated into English for the first time – which Taves is editing for the North ...

Jules Verne's 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea is one of the best SF stories ever told, a tale of fantastic ships and terrifying monsters that's delighted readers for more than a century.

"Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real" — this inspiring quote from French science-fiction author Jules Verne (1828-1905) greets travelers at Shenzhen Baoan International Airport ...

French author Jules Verne gave us some astoundingly accurate predictions of future technological advances. His stories spurred many scientists and inventors on to make his visions a reality.