Jules Verne
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Jules Verne

Jules Verne (1828-1905) was a French author best known for his tales of adventure, including Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea, Journey to the Center of the Earth, and Around the World in Eighty Days. A true visionary, Verne foresaw the skyscraper, the submarine, and the airplane, among many other inventions, and is now regarded as one of the fathers of science fiction.

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    • 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

    • By: Jules Verne
    • Narrated by: James Frain
    • Length: 14 hrs and 55 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 777
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 712
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      4.5 out of 5 stars 712

    An American frigate, tracking down a ship-sinking monster, faces not a living creature but an incredible invention - a fantastic submarine commanded by the mysterious Captain Nemo....

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • Anthony Bonner!!

    • By Tad Davis on 08-18-11

    Regular price: $35.00

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    • Journey to the Center of the Earth: A Signature Performance by Tim Curry

    • By: Jules Verne
    • Narrated by: Tim Curry
    • Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4 out of 5 stars 2,817
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 2,526
    • Story
      4 out of 5 stars 2,504

    Journey to the Center of the Earth is one of literature’s earliest works of science fiction. It vividly animates a fantastical subterranean world....

    • 4 out of 5 stars

    • Feels like Jules Verne

    • By Ramon on 03-10-11

    Regular price: $19.95

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    • Journey to the Center of the Earth

    • By: Jules Verne, Frederick Amadeus Malleson - translator
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 59
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 50
    • Story
      4.5 out of 5 stars 51

    In the midst of examining an ancient Icelandic manuscript, professor and mineralogist Otto Liedenbrock and his nephew Axel make an astonishing discovery....

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • Great classic

    • By Amazon Customer on 08-14-17

    Regular price: $10.49

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    • Around the World in 80 Days

    • By: Jules Verne
    • Narrated by: Jim Dale
    • Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 1,088
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 742
    • Story
      4.5 out of 5 stars 745

    Shocking his stodgy colleagues at the exclusive Reform Club, enigmatic Englishman Phileas Fogg wagers his fortune, undertaking an extraordinary enterprise to circumnavigate the globe in 80 days....

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • Fabulous narration for Verne Classic

    • By Gary on 05-03-05

    Regular price: $25.20

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    • The Mysterious Island

    • By: Jules Verne
    • Narrated by: Berny Clark
    • Length: 19 hrs and 35 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 1,236
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 1,119
    • Story
      4.5 out of 5 stars 1,124

    Based on the true story of Alexander Selkirk, who survived alone for almost five years on an uninhabited island off the coast of Chile....

    • 4 out of 5 stars

    • Wonderful novel, mediocre translation

    • By Tad Davis on 03-26-12

    Regular price: $29.95

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    • Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

    • By: Jules Verne
    • Narrated by: Alan Munro
    • Length: 18 hrs and 2 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4 out of 5 stars 119
    • Performance
      4 out of 5 stars 98
    • Story
      4.5 out of 5 stars 99

    A mysterious sea monster, theorized by some to be a giant narwhal, is sighted by ships of several nations; an ocean liner is also damaged by the creature....

    • 4 out of 5 stars

    • The Deadpan of Alan Munro

    • By Eric on 04-15-17

    Regular price: $3.49

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    • The Mysterious Island

    • By: Jules Verne
    • Narrated by: David McCallion
    • Length: 19 hrs and 8 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 54
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 50
    • Story
      4.5 out of 5 stars 50

    Like many Jules Verne classics, The Mysterious Island takes you on an unforgettable journey of adventure and reflection....

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • One of Jules Verne’s Best

    • By Deena on 05-23-17

    Regular price: $24.95

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    • Vingt mille lieues sous les mers

    • By: Jules Verne
    • Narrated by: Mathieu Thomas
    • Length: 17 hrs and 6 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      3 out of 5 stars 17
    • Performance
      3 out of 5 stars 13
    • Story
      4 out of 5 stars 12

    Le professeur Aronnax, son domestique Conseil et le harponneur Ned Land, qui cherchaient à capturer un fantastique monstre marin, se retrouvent prisonniers...

    • 1 out of 5 stars

    • la voix est digitale!! ç'est intolerable!

    • By ARMANDO BRIONES MARTIN DEL CAMPO on 10-09-15

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    • Michael Strogoff

    • By: Jules Verne
    • Narrated by: James Winston
    • Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins
    • Unabridged
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    Michael Strogoff, a 30-year-old native of Omsk, is a courier for Tsar Alexander II of Russia. The Tartar Khan (prince), Feofar Khan...

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    • Around the World in Eighty Days

    • By: Jules Verne
    • Narrated by: William Martin
    • Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      5 out of 5 stars 1
    • Performance
      5 out of 5 stars 1
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      5 out of 5 stars 1

    "Around the World in Eighty Days" by Jules Verne is an adventure classic. The main character is Phileas Fogg, a rich British gentleman living in solitude...

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • Very good story

    • By Amazon Customer on 02-17-18

    Regular price: $7.35

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