Jules Verne

Jules Verne, born on February 8, 1828, in Nantes, France, is often regarded as one of the pioneers of science fiction. His imaginative storytelling and visionary ideas captivated readers during the 19th century and continue to inspire countless writers and filmmakers today. Verne's works, infused with adventure and innovation, often feature remarkable journeys to uncharted territories and explorations of the wonders of technology. With a background in law and a passion for literature, he began writing plays and novels that would eventually lead to his most famous works, including "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea" and "Journey to the Center of the Earth."

As you delve into Verne's captivating narratives, you'll find a world brimming with adventure, curiosity, and the possibilities of human ingenuity. His stories not only entertain but also provoke thought about the future of exploration and the boundaries of science. We invite you to explore the rich tapestry of Verne's work in the app, where each tale opens the door to extraordinary experiences and timeless themes that resonate even today.

The Adventures of Captain Hatteras, Part 2: The Field of Ice

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The novel, set in 1861, describes adventures of British expedition led by Captain John Hatteras to the North Pole. Hatteras is convinced tha…

Wonderland Records: 20, 000 Leagues Under The Sea

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From 1974, this is a delightful children's record adaptation of Jules Verne's classic tale, 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea. The production qua…

Journey To The Centre Of The Earth By Jules Verne

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Journey to the Centre of the Earth is Jules Verne's classic adventure, dramatised by Steve Walker. The story follows Lidenbrok, a Hamburg ge…

Celebrated Travels and Travellers, vol. 3

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Celebrated Travels and Travellers by Jules Verne invites listeners on an enlightening journey through the age of exploration in the 19th cen…

The Tribulations of a Chinaman in China

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The rich and phlegmatic Kin-Fo loses his fortune and decides to die, but not before experiencing some strong emotions. He asks his friend Wa…

Aus 115 - Michael Strogoff - Courier of The Czar

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Michael Strogoff is a children's radio serial adapted for radio from a novel by Jules Verne. This adaptation is part of the sub-series 'Libr…

Michael Strogoff (Dramatic Reading)

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At a fete in the New Palace, the court seems to be in perfect order. Only two people know the truth: the telegraph wire beyond Tomsk, connec…

Master Zacharius

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Master Zacharius is a man of science, skill, and overpowering pride. He is the first to successfully, and accurately, regulate time. Does th…

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Version 2)

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Professor Pierre Aronnax is an academic whose thirst for knowledge carries him out of his ivory tower and on the trail of a mysterious sea b…

Family Theater 50 08 23 20, 000 Leagues Under The Sea

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Experience Jules Verne's classic tale of a Captain who has conquered the ocean's depths and wages war against the world of man through an am…

Abandoned

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Explorers in a hot-air balloon land on an island, figuring that they must be the only inhabitants. However, they discover a bullet inside a …

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

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Captain Nemo, The Nautilus, and the mysterious depths of the ocean. Unforgettable. Come join an adventure that will roam among coral and pea…

Facing the Flag

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Facing the Flag is a gripping tale of adventure and innovation, set against the backdrop of late 19th-century France. In this novel, Jules V…

The Mysterious Island - Shipwrecked in the Air

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In the final months of the American Civil War five Northerners find themselves trapped in the Southern capital of Richmond. They conceive of…

The Adventures of Captain Hatteras, Part 1: The English at the North Pole

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The novel, set in 1861, describes adventures of British expedition led by Captain John Hatteras to the North Pole. Hatteras is convinced tha…

Hallmark Playhouse 50 01 19 Around The World In 80 Days

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Ronald Coleman stars in the Hallmark production of Jules Verne's Around the World in 80 Days. Phileas Fogg of London and his newly employed …

The Mysterious Island (version 2)

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The book tells the adventures of five Americans on an uncharted island in the South Pacific. The story begins in the American Civil War, dur…

Around the World in Eighty Days

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Around the World in Eighty Days (French: Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours) is a classic adventure novel by the French writer Jules Ve…

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