Jules Verne

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The Greatest Children's Classics - Jules Verne Edition (eBook, ePUB)

16 Exciting Tales of Courage, Mystery & Adventure (Illustrated)

Übersetzer: Roth, Edward; Kingston, W. H. G.; Frewer, Ellen E.; Mercier, Lewis Page; Towle, George Makepeace

Beschreibung

In 'The Greatest Children's Classics - Jules Verne Edition,' Verne's imaginative narratives take center stage, inviting young readers to embark on extraordinary adventures that blend science fiction with brilliant storytelling. This compilation features iconic tales such as 'Around the World in Eighty Days' and 'Journey to the Center of the Earth,' showcasing Verne's ability to weave intricate plots while exploring themes of exploration, innovation, and the triumph of human spirit. His pioneering style, marked by meticulous detail and imaginative speculation, renders the natural world as both a wonder and a challenge, stimulating curiosity and intellectual engagement among children. Jules Verne, often hailed as the father of science fiction, was born in 1828 in Nantes, France. His early exposure to maritime culture and burgeoning technological advancements during the Industrial Revolution greatly influenced his writing. Verne's diverse interests, from mathematics to geography, fueled his narratives with a sense of realism that encourages young readers to ponder the possibilities of science and adventure. His works often reflect the tension between human ambition and the natural world, a theme that resonates across generations. This edition of Verne's classics is a treasure for young readers and educators alike, fostering a love for literature while igniting imaginations. Perfect for family reading or classroom discussion, these stories not only entertain but also encourage critical thinking and a passion for exploration, making them an essential addition to any child's literary journey.

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Jules Verne (1828-1905), a pioneering figure in the annals of literature and the recognized father of science fiction, was a French novelist whose work has left an indelible mark on literary and popular culture. His prescient novels, characterized by meticulous research and inventive imagination, often delved into themes of exploration and adventure, capturing the zeitgeist of the 19th-century fascination with scientific and technological progress. With a legal background, Verne moved to Paris to pursue his writing career, supporting himself with stockbrokerage while he wrote plays, short stories, and novels. It was not until the publication of 'Five Weeks in a Balloon' in 1863 that he gained notable recognition, marking the commencement of his prolific Voyages Extraordinaires series. Verne's contribution to the literary canon includes classics such as 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas,' 'Around the World in Eighty Days,' and 'Journey to the Center of the Earth.' These works, typified by their grand scale and imaginative foresight, have been instrumental in propelling the genres of adventure and science fiction into the future. The book 'The Greatest Children's Classics - Jules Verne Edition' is a testament to his enduring appeal to young readers, showcasing the richness and diversity of his narratives, which continue to inspire a sense of wonder and the drive to explore the unknown.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: DigiCat
• Seitenzahl: 4176
• Altersempfehlung: ab 4 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547748878
• Artikelnr.: 69437100