Born in 1828 in France, Jules Verne became a pioneer of science fiction literature. His works, such as "Twenty Thousand ...

French author Jules Verne gave us some astoundingly accurate ... as he depicted in his 1865 novel Around the Moon, seemed like a distant fantasy. But it came true just sixty years later with ...

This is what most often occurs with Jules Verne. He didn’t so much predict the future as to cause it to come true. His classic space travel novel, From the Earth to the Moon, is a perfect ...

Before his career took off like a rocket to the moon, Jules Verne was a stockbroker -- and ... and one of the best-selling novels of all time, "Around the World in 80 Days." ...

As Radio 4 embarks on a journey To the Ends of the Earth with a set of Victorian adventure stories, we examine how the work of 19th-century French novelist Jules ... Fogg of Verne’s Around ...

The tale includes Jules Verne ... “Around the World in Eighty Days,” “Journey to the Center of the Earth” and “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.” His “From the Earth to the Moon ...