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Jules Verne

French adventure novelist (1828-1905)


About Jules Verne

Jules Verne's novels combined the traditional adventure novel with the author's fascination with natural history and engineering to create some of the world's first science fiction. Almost all of his novels were first published serially in one of Paris' daily newspapers.


Jules Verne Novels Available at Mousehold Words

From the Earth to the Moon (1865)
16 parts of 1,500-3,000 words each.

The Baltimore Gun Club attempts the journey in Verne's novel, which blends science, adventure, and a Frenchman's view of the comic possibilities of the Americans of his day.

Around the Moon (1869)
21 parts of 1,000-3,500 words each.

The further adventures of the members of the Baltimore Gun Club. Parisian readers had to wait four years for this sequel to "From the Earth to the Moon."


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