Verne Jules: 1700 books

Le curé de la vieille église de Dunkerque se réveilla à cinq heures, le 12 mai 18.., pour dire, suivant son habitude, la première basse messe à laquelle assistaient quelques pieux pêcheurs.

Qu’allais-je devenir ? Continuer le métier de mon père ? Suer sur le bien des autres pour récolter la misère au bout du champ ? Triste perspective, qui n’est pas pour tenter. Une circonstance vint décider de mon sort.

Texte intégral de la nouvelle "La journée d'un journaliste américain en 2889" par Jules Verne.

Quatre musiciens français visitent l’île artificielle de Standard Island, caprice de milliardaires américains. Opulente ville, campagne souriante, installations électriques futuristes, tout y est parfaitement capitaliste et arrogant, en contraste avec le naturel des îles et leurs populations...

C’est un roman sans doute moins connu de Jules Verne, où il raconte une traversée à bord du Great Eastern, un bateau à vapeur effectuant la liaison entre Liverpool et New-York. Bien que l’histoire soit romancée, elle s’inspire d’un voyage que l’auteur a lui-même effectué. Le Great...

The 10 Works to read in this life Vol:1, contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure! The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected...

This book contains the following works arranged alphabetically by authors last names Ragged Dick; or, Street Life in New York with the Boot Blacks [Horatio Alger, Jr] Tom Swift and His Wireless Message [Victor Appleton] Gulliver of Mars Edwin [Lester Arnold] The Lust of Hate Guy [Newell Boothby] Cabin...

Based on the true story of Alexander Selkirk, who survived alone for almost five years on an uninhabited island off the coast of Chile, The Mysterious Island is considered by many to be Jules Verne’s masterpiece. “Wide-eyed mid-nineteenth-century humanistic optimism in a breezy, blissfully readable...

From the discovery of a strange parchment in an old bookseller’s shop to the fantastic descent through a dormant volcano into a subterranean world of danger and beauty, A Journey to the Center of the Earth is as wonderfully entertaining today as when it was first published. One of Jules Verne’s...

Around the Moon (French: Autour de la Lune, 1870), Jules Verne's sequel to From the Earth to the Moon, is a science fiction novel which continues the trip to the moon which was only partially described in the previous novel. It was later combined with From the Earth to the Moon to create A Trip to the Moon and Around It.

Originally published in 1870, this early work by Jules Verne is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It details the exploits of Captain Nemo and his submarine Nautilus on a quest to destroy a mysterious sea monster that plagues ocean liners. This fascinating work is a masterpiece...

Take a thrilling whirlwind trip around the world with Phileas Fogg! When Fogg—a man of habit whose every day is just like the one before—makes a bet that he can circle the globe and be back in his men’s club in just 80 days, the race is on. Jules Verne’s classic tale bubbles with excitement, suspense, and colorful locations.

“Go down the crater of the volcano Snaefells. Follow the shadow just before the month of July. You will find your way to the center of the Earth. I did it.” That mysterious message, found in a long-lost letter, propels a young man and his uncle on the adventure of a lifetime: to a prehistoric...

Mysterious Island is a novel by the famous writer, Jules Verne. This book contains the simplified and edited version of it. The book tells the adventures of five Americans who end up on a deserted island. The five survivors do everything to hold on life and to get away from the deserted island....