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Jules Verne - The Father Of Science Fiction

Jules Verne the Father of science fiction would have been impressed that science and technology that he wrote about dedicated a Google Doodle in his honour. He was born in Brittany on February 8th, 1828. He is best known for his books where he wrote about Submarines, Space crafts, Fascinating Sea-creatures and more. Jules Verne was a lawyer by profession but became well-known as a writer whose books have been adapted for movies.

Some of his best works include Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Journey to the Center of the Earth and Around the World in Eighty Days. Jules Verne is the third most translated individual author in the world, according to Index Translationum. Jules Verne was given writing advise by Victor Hugo and Alexandre Dumas and Pierre-Jules Hetzel who published most of his books. Read more at www.yreach.com

 

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