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'''Jules Verne''' (Nantes 1828 - Amiens 1905) was a [[France| French]] [[science-fiction]] [[author]] and a pioneer of that literary genre. His most popular books include:
 
'''Jules Verne''' (Nantes 1828 - Amiens 1905) was a [[France| French]] [[science-fiction]] [[author]] and a pioneer of that literary genre. His most popular books include:
 
* ''[[Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea]]''
 
* ''[[Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea]]''
* ''Journey to the Center of the Earth''
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* ''[[Journey to the Center of the Earth]]''
* ''Around the World in 80 Days''
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* ''[[Around the World in Eighty Days]]''
* ''The Tribulations of a Chinese in China''
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* ''[[The Tribulations of a Chinese in China]]''
* ''From the Earth to the Moon''
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* ''[[From the Earth to the Moon]]''
    
Many of Verne's works, especially 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, are notable for their precise and accurate scientific detail.  Verne prolifically wrote about [[submarine]]s, [[airplane]]s, and interplanetary [[rockets]] in his books before those machines were invented.
 
Many of Verne's works, especially 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, are notable for their precise and accurate scientific detail.  Verne prolifically wrote about [[submarine]]s, [[airplane]]s, and interplanetary [[rockets]] in his books before those machines were invented.
    
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
   
*[[Nautilus]]
 
*[[Nautilus]]
 
*[[H. G. Wells]]
 
*[[H. G. Wells]]
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