“No sooner is the rage of hunger appeased than it becomes difficult to comprehend the meaning of starvation. It is only when you suffer that you really understand.”
Quote by Jules Verne
Work
Jules Verne Selected Works: 20 000 Leagues Under the Sea, Around the World in 80 Days, A Journey to the Centre of the Earth, From the Earth to the Moon, Five Weeks in a Balloon, The Mysterious Island
This volume brings together six of Jules Verne's most celebrated works, originally published in the late 19th century. '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea' follows the underwater adventures of Captain Nemo and his submarine, the Nautilus. 'Around the World in 80 Days' recounts a daring race against time to circumnavigate the globe. 'A Journey to the Centre of the Earth' describes a descent into the planet's interior via a volcanic crater. 'From the Earth to the Moon' imagines a post-Civil War attempt to launch a projectile to the moon. 'Five Weeks in a Balloon' chronicles an aerial expedition across Africa. 'The Mysterious Island' tells the story of castaways who use their knowledge to survive and uncover secrets on a remote island. The collection showcases Verne's pioneering role in science fiction and his fascination with technology, geography, and adventure. more
Author
Jules Verne
Jules Verne, born on February 8, 1828, in Nantes, France, and died on March 24, 1905. He was a renowned French science fiction novelist in the 19th century, known as the 'Father of Science Fiction'. Verne's works are characterized by their rich imagination and unique scientific fantasy, with notable titles such as 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea' and 'Around the World in Eighty Days'. more
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