Jules Verne

Master of the World, published in 1904, is one of the last novels by French pioneer science fiction writer, Jules Verne. It is a sequel to Robur the Conqueror. At the time Verne wrote the novel, his health was failing. Master of the World is a "black novel," filled with foreboding and fear of the rise of tyrants such …

The Green Ray is a novel by the French writer Jules Verne published in 1882 and named after the optical phenomenon of the same name. It is referenced in a 1986 film of the same name by Eric Rohmer.

Maailman ympäri 80 päivässä on Jules Vernen tunnettu romaani. Seikkailuromaani kertoo lontoolaisesta miehestä, joka matkustaa maailman ympäri vedonlyöntimielessä. Romaani julkaistiin ensi kerran vuonna 1872.

An Antarctic Mystery is a two-volume novel by Jules Verne. Written in 1897, it is a response to Edgar Allan Poe's 1838 novel The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket. It follows the adventures of the narrator and his journey from the Kerguelen Islands aboard Halbrane. Neither Poe nor Verne had actually visited …

Kiinalaisen koettelemukset on Jules Vernen romaani joka sijoittuu Kiinaan. Elämästä ja sen iloista erkaantunut Kin Fo joutuu konkurssiin ja pyytää hyvän ystävänsä Wangin murhaamaan itsensä. Ensin hän tekee vakuutuksen joka kattaa kaikki kuolintavat, myös itsemurhan, ja maksaa ensimmäisen kolme kuukautta viimeisillä …

The Lighthouse at the End of the World is an adventure novel by French author Jules Verne. Verne wrote the first draft in 1901. It was first published posthumously in 1905. The plot of the novel involves piracy in the South Atlantic during the mid-19th century, with a theme of survival in extreme circumstances, and …

Robur Valloittaja on tieteisromaani, jonka on kirjoittanut Jules Verne ja kuvittanut Léon Benett. Romaani on julkaistu vuonna 1886 Ranskassa. Ilmestyessään romaani oli kannanotto ”ilmaa raskaampien” lentokoneiden puolesta.

The Chase of the Golden Meteor is a novel by Jules Verne. It was one of the last novels written by the prolific French hard science fiction pioneer and was only published in 1908, three years after his death. It is one of seven such posthumous novels, many of which were extensively edited by his son. Verne himself …

Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon is a novel by Jules Verne, published in 1881. It has also been published as The Giant Raft. Unlike many of his other novels, this story does not have any science fiction elements. It is an adventure novel. This novel involves how Joam Garral, a ranch owner who lives near the …