The adventure begins. In Paris, Jules Verne, a student with the ambition of becoming a great novelist and playwright, unwittingly attracts the attentions of the League of Darkness and its leader ...

Born in 1828 in France, Jules Verne became a pioneer of science fiction literature. His works, such as "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea" and "Around the Moon," have inspired generations of ...

Visit the TV show page for 'The Extraordinary Adventures of Jules Verne' on Moviefone. Discover the show's synopsis, cast details, and season information. Watch trailers, exclusive interviews, and ...

Centered on Shazad’s Nemo, a grieving widower, father and member of Indian royalty who has been forced into slave labor by the East India Company, a heartless British trade organization, the series ...

French author Jules Verne gave us some astoundingly accurate predictions of future technological advances. His stories spurred many scientists and inventors on to make his visions a reality.

This week we delve into the life of Jules Verne, one of the world's most widely translated writers. The French author's "Extraordinary Voyages" include "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea ...

O ne of the books I have read and re-read with unfailing pleasure and interest is Jules Verne’s Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.I can date my first reading precisely, as I still have my ...

We were paying lip service to Jules Verne’s novel and wanted to go round the world in exactly 80 days, and to a number of the places Phileas Fogg went. But obviously, he couldn’t use air ...

Nowhere is that age evoked with more vigour than in the adventure novels of 19th-century French novelist Jules Verne. Here’s what makes Verne the godfather of steampunk.