Jules Verne

Jules Verne (1828-1905). French writer who was one of the originators of what later came to be called science fiction.

Most famous works:

• [/Journey to the Center of the Earth]? (1864)
• [/From the Earth to the Moon]? (1866)
• /20000 Leagues under the Sea (1870)
• /Around the World in 80 Days (1873)
• [/Mysterious Island]? (1874)