Jules Verne : the Essential Collection.
This superb collection of classic science fiction features the best of Jules Verne's epic adventure stories, including Five Weeks in a Balloon (1863), A Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864), From the Earth to the Moon (1865), Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (1870), and Around the Wor...
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Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English French |
Published: | Minneapolis : Race Point Publishing, 2018. |
Series: | Knickerbocker classics
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Summary: | This superb collection of classic science fiction features the best of Jules Verne's epic adventure stories, including Five Weeks in a Balloon (1863), A Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864), From the Earth to the Moon (1865), Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (1870), and Around the World in Eighty Days (1873). Often called the "father of science fiction, "" Verne was a masterful storyteller and visionary, anticipating such technological marvels as the submarine and skyscraper. For nearly 150 years, his unusual characters, outlandish plots, and vivid descriptions have captivated readers. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (731 pages) |
ISBN: | 9780760363676 0760363676 |
Access: | Access limited to authorized users. |