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Quote by Jules Verne

“The earth does not need new continents, but new men.”

Quote by Jules Verne

Book:20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: (Annotated)(Unabridged)

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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: (Annotated)(Unabridged)

This edition includes extensive annotations and commentary, providing readers with insights into the historical context, scientific knowledge, and literary techniques used by Jules Verne in his original work. more

Author

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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