All Around The Moon

All Around The Moon

by Jules Verne
All Around The Moon

All Around The Moon

by Jules Verne

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Overview

Jules Verne's "All Around the Moon" is a captivating tale that takes readers on a thrilling adventure through space. The story follows the journey of three men who set out to orbit the moon in a spacecraft. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles and challenges, including mechanical failures and dangerous asteroids. Despite these setbacks, the men persevere and ultimately succeed in their mission. Verne's vivid descriptions of the lunar landscape and the wonders of space are truly awe-inspiring, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in science fiction or space exploration.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9789358043525
Publisher: Pharos Books Private Limited
Publication date: 08/09/2023
Pages: 330
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.74(d)

About the Author

About The Author
Jules Verne was a world fame French author, considered as 'Father of Science Fiction'. He was born on 8 February 1828 in Nantes, France. His parents were Pierre Verne and Sophie Allotted de La Fuye. For studies he went to boarding school there he started writing short stories and poetry. His father was an attorney, so he sent Jules Paris, to study law but literature attracted him. He had passion for theatre and writing. He began his career as playwright. But after his marriage, for several years he worked as stock market broker. In 1862 Jules met publisher Pierre Jules Hetzel, it boomed his writing career. In 1963 Verne's novel Five Weeks in a Balloon, the series of a adventurous novel published and after that he never looked back. Jules had a rich account of literary work, with adventurous scientific novel, he had also written numerous plays, short stories, autobiographical account, poetry and artistic literary work. Although he died in 1905 his remarkable works published continually, even after his death. He is the second significant writer whose works has been translated continually. His most popular writing works are - Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Journey to the Centre of the Earth, Around the World in Eighty Days, From the Earth to the Moon etc.

Date of Birth:

February 8, 1828

Date of Death:

March 24, 1905

Place of Birth:

Nantes, France

Place of Death:

Amiens, France

Education:

Nantes lycée and law studies in Paris
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