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Verne (vûrn, v

rn), Jules 1828-1905.

French writer who is considered the founder of modern science fiction. His novels include Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864) and Around the World in Eighty Days (1873).

Verne [vɜːn (French) vɛrn]

(Biographies / Verne, Jules (1828-1905) M, French, WRITING: science-fiction writer) Jules (ʒyl). 1828-1905, French writer, esp of science fiction, such as Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea (1870) and Around the World in Eighty Days (1873)

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Verne - French writer who is considered the father of science fiction (1828-1905)

Jules Verne

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