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.

L'île mystérieuse

Read by Zeckou 4.9
1865. La guerre de sécession est aux portes de Richmond. Prisonniers, cinq personnages dérobent un ballon pour fuir la captivi…

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…

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…

Viaje al centro de la Tierra

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El profesor Lidenbrock, que une a su condición de verdadero sabio una terquedad sin límites, descifra un viejo pergamino devol…

Les Tribulations d'un chinois en Chine

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Kin-Fo est un jeune chinois riche, qui est indifférent à tout et ne connaît pas le bonheur. Un jour, il se retrouve ruin…

The Begum's Fortune

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A novel with some utopian elements, but primarily dystopian. A French doctor and a German professor both inherit a vast fortune as descendan…

The Survivors of the Chancellor

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The Survivors of the Chancellor is a poignant and tragic tale of terror and intrigue on the high seas. Through raging storms, emaciating hun…

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…

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 …

La vuelta al mundo en ochenta días

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El flemático y solitario caballero británico Phileas Fogg abandonará su vida de escrupulosa disciplina para cumplir con…

Naar het Middelpunt der Aarde

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Professor Lidenbrock ontcijfert een runentekst: ”Daal af in den krater van den Sneffels Yocul (Snæfellsjökull), dien de schaduw v…

From the Earth to the Moon

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From the Earth to the Moon (French: De la Terre à la Lune) is a humorous science fantasy story written in 1865 by Jules Verne and is …

De Reis om de Wereld in 80 Dagen

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De held van het verhaal is Phileas Fogg, die een weddenschap aangaat dat hij in tachtig dagen om de wereld kan reizen. Vergezeld van zijn kn…

Topsy-Turvy

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Topsy Turvy is a translation of Sans dessus dessous (1889) . This anonymous translation was first published by J. G. Ogilvie (New York, 1890…

The Castle of the Carpathians

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The Castle stood above the quiet little town for as long as folks remembered: barren, deserted, lonely and frightening to the townsfolk. Unt…

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…

20.000 Mijlen onder Zee

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Kapitein Nemo, de Nautilus en de mysterieuze diepten van de oceaan: Onvergetelijk. Kom mee op een avontuur langs de pracht van koraal en par…

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…

Blockade Runners (Version 2, Dramatic Reading)

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Scottish merchant James Playfair makes a daring attempt to run the Charleston blockade during the American Civil War to trade ammunition to …

La Vuelta Al Mundo En 80 Días

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La vuelta al mundo en 80 días del francés Julio Verne (1828-1905), fue publicada en Le Temps del 6 de noviembre de 1872 (n&uac…

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