The Greatest Works of Jules Verne (eBook)

Jules Verne (Autor)

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2022
6079 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654739119-7 (EAN)

Infos

In 'The Greatest Works of Jules Verne', readers are transported into the fantastical and imaginative worlds created by the visionary author Jules Verne. Verne's literary style is characterized by his attention to detail, scientific accuracy, and a deep fascination with the unknown. This collection includes some of his most famous works such as 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea' and 'Journey to the Center of the Earth', which have become classic examples of science fiction and adventure literature. Verne's ability to blend scientific knowledge with a sense of wonder and exploration makes his works both entertaining and thought-provoking. His influence can be seen in the evolution of science fiction as a genre, paving the way for generations of authors to come. Jules Verne's background as a man of science and a keen observer of the world around him is clearly reflected in his works. His passion for innovation and exploration shines through in his writing, as he pushes the boundaries of what is possible and challenges readers to expand their imaginations. Verne's works continue to captivate audiences around the world, inspiring a sense of curiosity and a thirst for adventure. 'The Greatest Works of Jules Verne' is a must-read for anyone who enjoys classic science fiction, adventure literature, or simply appreciates a good story. Verne's timeless tales offer a glimpse into the limitless possibilities of the human imagination, making them essential reading for fans of the genre and newcomers alike.

Autor

Jules Verne (1828–1905), a French novelist, poet, and playwright, is often referred to as the 'Father of Science Fiction.' With his works characterized by profound foresight into technological innovations, Verne penned a multitude of adventure novels infused with educational elements, which was a distinctive feature of his literary style. Perhaps his most acclaimed oeuvre, 'The Greatest Works of Jules Verne,' encompasses seminal classics such as 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea,' 'Journey to the Center of the Earth,' and 'Around the World in Eighty Days.' These masterpieces exemplify Verne's visionary genius, introducing inventions and concepts that were far ahead of his time, all the while engaging readers with vivid characters and gripping plots. His writings were not only sources of entertainment but also speculated on the scientific possibilities of the future, thus influencing generations of readers and sparking curiosity about the world's mysteries and the potential of human innovation. Verne's remarkable contribution to literature and his impact on the genre of science fiction are celebrated worldwide, as his books continue to captivate audiences, bridging the realms of academia and popular culture.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.11.2022
• Übersetzer: N. D'Anvers, George Makepeace Towle, Frederick Amadeus Malleson, Lewis Page Mercier, W. G. Hanna, A. Estoclet, Virginia Champlin, W.H.G. Kingston, Eleanor E. King
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Fantasy / Science Fiction ► Science Fiction
• Schlagworte: 19th century literature • 19th-century romance • adventure narratives • adventure novels • Arthur C. Clarke • classic science fiction • exploration fiction • french author • French authors • Game of Thrones • Harry Potter • H. G. Wells • Imaginative storytelling • Industrial Revolution • ISAAC ASIMOV • jules verne collection • literary masterpieces • Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard • maritime exploration • Mark Twain • Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children • science fiction adventure • scientific intrigue • Speculative Fiction • speculative fiction classics • steampunk origins • Technological prophecy • The Atlantis Gene • The Martian • Victorian era science fiction