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OverviewStep into the visionary world of Jules Verne, the father of science fiction, with this deluxe hardbound edition featuring his most celebrated works. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of the Earth and beyond, Verne's stories captivate with their rich imagination, scientific foresight, and thrilling adventures. This beautifully bound collector's edition includes masterpieces such as Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Journey to the Center of the Earth, and Around the World in Eighty Days.Elegantly crafted with foil stamping and premium paper, this volume is a tribute to Verne’s enduring legacy—a must-have for classic literature lovers and collectors of timeless fiction. Adventure begins where the impossible becomes real. Explore groundbreaking journeys through land, sea, and sky with science-rooted storytelling Delve into classic novels that inspired modern adventure and sci-fi genres Reflect on humanity’s curiosity, ambition, and desire to push boundaries Discover a deluxe edition with elegant hardbound design, premium paper, and gold foiling Celebrate the imagination of a literary pioneer who foresaw the future Themes & Motifs: Science vs. nature Human ingenuity and exploration Technological innovation Adventure and discovery Man’s relationship with the unknown Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jules VernePublisher: Fingerprint! Publishing Imprint: Fingerprint! Publishing Dimensions: Width: 14.60cm , Height: 4.10cm , Length: 2.50cm Weight: 0.567kg ISBN: 9789354406713ISBN 10: 9354406718 Pages: 808 Publication Date: 10 December 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationJules Gabriel Verne was born in February 1828. He developed a passion for travelling and adventure at an early age. Verne had begun writing in his teens. Un prêtre en 1839 (A Priest in 1839), his unfinished novel, is one of his earliest surviving prose works. His first novel, Five Weeks in a Balloon, was published by Hetzel in 1863. The Adventures of Captain Hatteras was first published in book form in 1866. The Voyages Extraordinaires (Extraordinary Voyages or Extraordinary Journeys), a sequence of fifty-four novels, was published between 1863 and 1905. Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864), From Earth to the Moon (1865), Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (1870), were some of the works included in the series. Around the World in Eighty Days (1873) is one of Verne’s most acclaimed works. Verne died in 1905 at his home in Amiens. Paris in the Twentieth Century (1994), written in 1863, and Backwards to Britain (1989), were two of his works published posthumously. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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