The biography of Jules Verne

Jules Verne

Jules Verne (1828-1905) was a French writer of the nineteenth century who wrote more than 80 novels. He is considered the creator of the science fiction novel and the precursor of science fiction literature.
At the age of 11, Jules Verne Fugue on a ship bound for India. His father catches him narrowly and the boy promises not to travel in dreams. He studied law in Paris and decided to become a writer.
Success arrives in 1863 with the publication of Five Weeks in a Balloon, the first of a long series of Extraordinary Voyages in the known and unknown worlds.
His imagination, based on technological advances and discoveries of his time, inspires many novels: Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864), From the Earth to the Moon (1865), Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (1870), the world in eighty days (1873), Michael (1876).