Books by Jules Verne
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review 1: This is one of Verne's minor novels. A comet brushes the Earth and carries off part of the Mediterranean Sea, along with a chunk of Algeria and a scattering of islands, as well as a French officer and his servant and various other assorted characters. It is readable and often ent...
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review 1: This is a fun story. You can see how it inspired several genre’s of adventure and travel stories. Verne has an odd writing style. It seems he doesn’t want to intrude to much on his character’s lives. It reads almost like a detached observer. You could argue about who is the main ...
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review 1: Jules Verne is considered the grandfather of science fiction and his stories do not disappoint. I read Journey to the Center of the Earth when I was a child but the opportunity never presented itself for me to read his other works. When you read his stories, it's difficult to fat...
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review 1: Tahle knížka, to bylo prostě něco! Verneovíky mám poslední dobou moc ráda, i přesto, že Verne píše rozvláčně, a složitě. U čtení je nutné si uvědomit, že tenkrát měli prostě čas, a nikam nespěchali. V dnešní době jsou jeho dílka úplně opomenutá, a to už uplynulo 100 let od jeho s...