Facts about Jules Verne

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   A recurring character across several Jules Verne novels, Captain Nemo also appears in The Mysterious Island as a key figure connecting the stories.

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   The novel Around the World in Eighty Days, by Jules Verne, was published in 1872 and follows Phileas Fogg's globe-circling journey.

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   Born in Nantes, France, in 1828, Jules Verne wrote over 60 adventure novels collectively published as the Voyages Extraordinaires series.

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   French author Jules Verne is considered a pioneer of science fiction, anticipating technologies like submarines, helicopters, and space travel in his novels.

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   Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Jules Verne's classic novel, features the submarine Nautilus captained by the mysterious Captain Nemo.

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