Jules Gabriel Verne (/ vɜːrn /; [1][2] French: [ʒyl ɡabʁijɛl vɛʁn]; 8 February 1828 – 24 March 1905) [3] was a French novelist, poet, and playwright.

Dec 12, 2025 · Jules Verne, prolific French author whose writings laid much of the foundation of modern science fiction. Among his most famous novels are Journey to the Centre of the Earth, …

May 4, 2025 · Jules Verne is hailed as the "father of science fiction" and his novels remain popular today. Verne's adventurous novels combined science and imagination, taking readers …

Mar 31, 2024 · Jules Verne is often thought of as the ultimate technological optimist, a champion of scientific progress and innovation. But while his love of science and exploration is clear, his …

Jules Gabriel Verne (February 8 1828–March 24 1905) was a French author and a pioneer of the science-fiction genre, best known for novels such as Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The …

Jules Verne is arguably one of the most underestimated writers of the entire French literary tradition.

However, the decades after Verne's death also saw the rise in France of the "Jules Verne cult", a steadily growing group of scholars and young writers who took Verne's works seriously as …

Born in 1828, Jules Verne was a French author who pioneered the Science Fiction genre, describing fantastic technologies that hadn't been invented yet. He wrote a number of …

(8 February 1828 – 24 March 1905) was a French novelist, poet, and playwright best known for his adventure novels and his profound influence on the literary genre of science fiction.

Always rebellious but unsuccessful, Verne learned to escape into his own world of imagination. These feelings would show up in many of Verne's works as an adult. An otherwise uneventful …