Author: Jules Verne
Publisher: Gramercy
ISBN: 9780517122501
Category : French fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Introduction by Christopher Moore. Wonderful collection of the best science fiction novels by this enormously popular French novelist. Includes Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Journey to the Center of the Earth, From the Earth to the Moon, Round the Moon: A Sequel to From the Earth to the Moon. and Around the World in Eighty Days.
Five Complete Novels
Author: Jules Verne
Publisher: Gramercy
ISBN: 9780517122501
Category : French fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Introduction by Christopher Moore. Wonderful collection of the best science fiction novels by this enormously popular French novelist. Includes Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Journey to the Center of the Earth, From the Earth to the Moon, Round the Moon: A Sequel to From the Earth to the Moon. and Around the World in Eighty Days.
Publisher: Gramercy
ISBN: 9780517122501
Category : French fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Introduction by Christopher Moore. Wonderful collection of the best science fiction novels by this enormously popular French novelist. Includes Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Journey to the Center of the Earth, From the Earth to the Moon, Round the Moon: A Sequel to From the Earth to the Moon. and Around the World in Eighty Days.
Jules Verne
Author: Jules Verne
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1607108763
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 782
Book Description
Get cozy with the classics! Jules Verne collects some of the author’s best-known works in one volume. 2013 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award Silver Finalist in Gift Books Legendary science fiction and adventure author Jules Verne is remembered for his fascinating stories of travel and excitement. With countless adaptations available, the titles of his works are familiar. But no joy can compare to reading the originals! This book features the African exploration of Five Weeks in a Balloon; the story of Captain Nemo and his submarine in Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea; Around the World in Eighty Days, the famous story of an incredible expedition; and the classic Journey to the Center of the Earth, which takes readers into our world’s geological past. With an introduction by an expert on Verne’s life and writing, it’s an excellent introduction to the work of this well-loved author. Expand your home library--and your imagination--with Jules Verne!
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1607108763
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 782
Book Description
Get cozy with the classics! Jules Verne collects some of the author’s best-known works in one volume. 2013 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award Silver Finalist in Gift Books Legendary science fiction and adventure author Jules Verne is remembered for his fascinating stories of travel and excitement. With countless adaptations available, the titles of his works are familiar. But no joy can compare to reading the originals! This book features the African exploration of Five Weeks in a Balloon; the story of Captain Nemo and his submarine in Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea; Around the World in Eighty Days, the famous story of an incredible expedition; and the classic Journey to the Center of the Earth, which takes readers into our world’s geological past. With an introduction by an expert on Verne’s life and writing, it’s an excellent introduction to the work of this well-loved author. Expand your home library--and your imagination--with Jules Verne!
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
Author: Jules Verne
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Submarines (Ships)
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Submarines (Ships)
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
Dr. Ox, and Other Stories
Author: Jules Verne
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781589637467
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
A drama in the air: "In Germany a man plans to take some passengers on a ride in his balloon. When they don't show, another man quickly jumps into the basket as the balloon begins its ascent. The unexpected passenger's only intent in his ride is for the pilot to take the balloon as high as it will go." --back cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781589637467
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
A drama in the air: "In Germany a man plans to take some passengers on a ride in his balloon. When they don't show, another man quickly jumps into the basket as the balloon begins its ascent. The unexpected passenger's only intent in his ride is for the pilot to take the balloon as high as it will go." --back cover.
Who Was Jules Verne?
Author: James Buckley, Jr.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0448488507
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
Meet the father of science fiction, Jule Verne. Born in France in 1829, Jules Verne always dreamed of adventure. At age 11, he snuck onboard a ship headed for the Indies only to be discovered by his father and have his dreams dashed. After his father made him swear to only travel "in his imagination," Verne kept his promise for the rest of his life. He began writing adventure stories as a young man and became a popular writer throughout France. Known for mixing scientific discovery and literature in his books like Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and Around the World in 80 Days, Verne is often called "The Father of Science Fiction."
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0448488507
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
Meet the father of science fiction, Jule Verne. Born in France in 1829, Jules Verne always dreamed of adventure. At age 11, he snuck onboard a ship headed for the Indies only to be discovered by his father and have his dreams dashed. After his father made him swear to only travel "in his imagination," Verne kept his promise for the rest of his life. He began writing adventure stories as a young man and became a popular writer throughout France. Known for mixing scientific discovery and literature in his books like Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and Around the World in 80 Days, Verne is often called "The Father of Science Fiction."
The Best of Jules Verne
Author: Jules Verne
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780890092705
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 486
Book Description
The great adventure stories in this volume take you, literally, as their titles state, around the world, to the center of the earth and through the skies above. These three books created characters and ideas which have stimulated and entertained countless readers since they first appeared. - Jacket cover
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780890092705
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 486
Book Description
The great adventure stories in this volume take you, literally, as their titles state, around the world, to the center of the earth and through the skies above. These three books created characters and ideas which have stimulated and entertained countless readers since they first appeared. - Jacket cover
Lighthouse at the End of the World
Author: Jules Verne
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 080320955X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
In 1859, three sailors arrive on an isolated island to man a new lighthouse at the wreck-prone tippy tip of South America. They soon discover a band of egregious criminals, led by dangerous evildoer Kongre, who have been tricking ships into running aground, killing the survivors and taking the loot. When two lighthouse men go to assist a ship and are killed, serious trouble ensues.
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 080320955X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
In 1859, three sailors arrive on an isolated island to man a new lighthouse at the wreck-prone tippy tip of South America. They soon discover a band of egregious criminals, led by dangerous evildoer Kongre, who have been tricking ships into running aground, killing the survivors and taking the loot. When two lighthouse men go to assist a ship and are killed, serious trouble ensues.
The City in the Sahara
Author: Jules Verne
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1434451666
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Translation of L'Etonnante Adventure de la Mission Barsac.
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1434451666
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Translation of L'Etonnante Adventure de la Mission Barsac.
The Mammoth Book of New Jules Verne Adventures
Author: Mike Ashley
Publisher: Running PressBook Pub
ISBN: 9780786714957
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
Written in homage to the master of science fiction, this anthology of stories--by Ian Watson and Adam Roberts, among others--inspired by Verne's vision presents stories that recall characters and plots from the author's fictional milieu. Original.
Publisher: Running PressBook Pub
ISBN: 9780786714957
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
Written in homage to the master of science fiction, this anthology of stories--by Ian Watson and Adam Roberts, among others--inspired by Verne's vision presents stories that recall characters and plots from the author's fictional milieu. Original.
Seven Novels
Author: Jules Verne
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Incorporated
ISBN: 9781435122956
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Collecting Five Weeks in a Balloon, Around the World in Eighty Days, A Journey to the Center of the Earth, From the Earth to the Moon, Round the Moon, Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and The Mysterious Island, this title offers a compilation of seven of Jules Verne's Voyages.
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Incorporated
ISBN: 9781435122956
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Collecting Five Weeks in a Balloon, Around the World in Eighty Days, A Journey to the Center of the Earth, From the Earth to the Moon, Round the Moon, Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and The Mysterious Island, this title offers a compilation of seven of Jules Verne's Voyages.