Despite his wealth, the rich British gentleman Phileas Fogg lives a simple and humble life. He is a member of the Reform Club, which is one of London’s best gentleman's club....
B. J. Harrison Reads The Mysterious Dr. Ox
Quiquendone is a small town in West Flanders, whose citizens are the wisest, most sociable and hospitable people. The town’s mayor, Van Tricasse, claims that the one if a person...
A Drama In The Air (illustrated)
"A Drama in the Air" is an adventure short story by Jules Verne. Just as the narrator starts the ascent of his balloon, a stranger jumps into its car. The...
Intorno Alla Luna
Di tutte le suggestioni che Verne provò durante la propria carriera di scrittore e sperimentatore scientifico, quella del viaggio sulla luna fu certamente centrale....
From The Earth To The Moon
From the Earth to the Moon (French: De la terre à la lune) is an 1865 novel by Jules Verne. It tells the story of the Baltimore Gun Club, a post-American Civil War society...
Journey To The Interior Of The Earth
A classic science fiction novel by Jules Verne (published in the original French as Voyage au centre de la Terre in 1864). The story involves a professor who leads his nephew and...
The Field Of Ice
Jules Verne (1828-1905) is one of the most recognizable names in Western literature, coming to be known as one of the Fathers of Science-Fiction. Although he studied to be a...
Topsy Turvy
An international auction is organized to define the sovereign rights to the part of the Arctic extending from the 84th parallel, the highest yet reached by man, to the North Pole....
Ventimila Leghe Sotto I Mari
Jules Verne scrisse Ventimila leghe sotto i mari nel 1870. Scrittore prolifico ed amato dal grande pubblico per i suoi temi fantastici, le sue opere nascondono però significati e...
From The Earth To The Moon; And, Round The Moon
The Gun Club, a society based in Baltimore and dedicated to the design of weapons of all kinds, come up with a plan to construct a cannon capable of shooting a projectile to the...
