Jules Verne
Jules Verne (Nantes, February 8, 1828 – Amiens, March 24, 1905), French writer, playwright and pioneer of science fiction. One of the most translated and influential writers of the 19th century, often called the father of science fiction.
The son of a lawyer, he studied law in Paris, but devoted himself to literature. He achieved his first successes with plays. In 1863, he published the novel Five Weeks in a Balloon, which began his collaboration with the publisher Pierre-Jules Hetzel and the famous series Extraordinary Voyages (Voyages extraordinaires). Verne masterfully combined adventure, scientific discoveries of his time and imagination in his novels, anticipating many technical inventions (submarines, space flights, helicopters, electric cars, etc.).
He lived mainly in Amiens, was a passionate sailor and traveled throughout Europe and the Mediterranean. He was elected as a city councilor of Amiens (1888–1905).
Most famous works: Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864), From the Earth to the Moon (1865), Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (1870), Around the World in 80 Days (1873), The Mysterious Island (1874), Michael Strogoff (1876), The Black Indies (1877), Robur the Conqueror (1886)
Verne wrote over 60 novels, dozens of stories and plays. His works are characterized by optimism towards science and technology, but also warnings against the abuse of progress. It has been translated into more than 140 languages and has influenced generations of writers of SF, adventure literature, and the film industry. Today, it is considered a classic of world literature for young adults and adults.
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Put oko mjeseca
"Put oko Mjeseca" Julesa Vernea iz 1865. godine prati grupu američkih veterana iz građanskog rata koje predvodi ekscentrični oružar Impey Barbicane.
Put oko sveta za 80 dana
Godina je 1872. Bogati londonski džentlmen Phileas Fogg prihvaća okladu da će u 80 dana obići svijet.
Put oko svijeta u 80 dana
Phileas Fogg se kladi da će obići svijet za 80 dana. S vjernim slugom Passepartoutom kreće na uzbudljivo putovanje vlakom, brodom, slonom i balonom. Klasik pustolovne književnosti pun humora i napetosti.
Put oko svijeta u 80 dana
lavna tema je putovanje Phileasa Fogga oko svijeta, koje mora obaviti u roku 80 dana ako misli dobiti okladu.
Put oko svijeta u osamdeset dana
Roman Put oko svijeta u osamdeset dana Julesa Vernea jedno je od najpoznatijih pustolovnih djela svjetske književnosti. Knjiga slavi istraživanje, znanje i ljudsku sposobnost da savlada granice.
Put oko svijeta u osamdeset dana
Der Roman „In 80 Tagen um die Welt“ des Jules Verne zählt zu den berühmtesten Abenteuerromanen der Weltliteratur. Das Buch zelebriert Entdeckungsreisen, Wissen und die menschliche Fähigkeit, Grenzen zu überschreiten.
Sirius #32: Biblioteka znanstvene fantastike
Sirius war ein kroatisches Science-Fiction-Magazin. Die Gründung wurde 1976 von Damir Mikuličić vorgeschlagen. In Sirius wurden Werke inländischer Autoren sowie Übersetzungen ausländischer Science-Fiction-Autoren veröffentlicht. Es wurde von 1976 bis 1989
Tajanstveni otok
„Die geheimnisvolle Insel“ von Jules Verne ist ein Abenteuerroman über eine Gruppe Schiffbrüchiger, die mit ihrem Wissen und Einfallsreichtum auf einer einsamen Insel überleben und dabei nach und nach deren verborgene Geheimnisse entdecken.
Tajanstveno ostrvo I-II
Roman prati pet begunaca iz Američkog građanskog rata – inženjera Klajda Smita, novinara Gedeona Spileta, mornara Penkrofa, mladog Herberta i crnca Nabua – koji balonom beže od opsade Ričmonda, ali ih oluja odvodi na nepoznato pacifičko ostrvo.
