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Jules Verne

The Essential Collection
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This superb collection of classic science fiction features the best of Jules Verne's epic adventure stories, including Five Weeks in a Balloon (1863), Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864), Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (1870), Around the World in Eighty Days (1873), and The Mysterious Island (1875). Often called the 'father of science fiction', Verne was a masterful storyteller and visionary, anticipating such technological marvels as the submarine and skyscraper. For nearly 150 years, his unusual characters, outlandish plots, and vivid descriptions have captivated readers, and now they are available - complete and unabridged - in this gorgeous slipcase edition.

Author Biography

Jules Verne (1828-1905) was a French novelist and playwright best known for his epic adventures, including Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea, Journey to the Center of the Earth, and Around the World in Eighty Days. A true visionary and master storyteller, Verne foresaw the skyscraper, the submarine, and the airplane, among many other inventions, and he is often regarded as the 'Father of Science Fiction.' Allen Grove is a Professor and Chair of the English Department at Alfred University. He holds a PhD in English from the University of Pennsylvania and his research and teaching focus primarily on eighteenth, nineteenth, and early twentieth-century British fiction.
Release date Australia
April 19th, 2018
Author
Contributor
  • Introduction by Allen Grove
Pages
728
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Publisher
Race Point Publishing
Country of Publication
United States
Imprint
Race Point Publishing
Dimensions
170x255x50
ISBN-13
9781631065026
Product ID
26877958

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