Jules Verne
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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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Jules Verne's classic science fiction adventure novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas, published in 1870, continues to captivate readers with its visionary tale of underwater exploration. The novel's enduring popularity has led to numerous adaptations, with the most famous being Disney's 1954 film starring James Mason as the mysterious Captain Nemo.

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