Science Fiction Pioneer
Tom Streissguth
When Jules Verne was born in 1828, his family had his future planned out for him. They expected him to become a lawyer, but he dreamed of writing. He started out writing more traditional poetry and plays, but then he began to create a new, unconventional kind of fiction. It combined adventure, the modern world of science and invention, and his personal view of the future. With fantastical characters, spaceships to the moon, and deep-sea submarines, his books told of things that would not actually occur for decades.
Author - Tom Streissguth.
Narrator - Lance Smith.
Published Date - Thursday, 16 January 2025.
Location:
United States
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Lance Smith
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Description:
When Jules Verne was born in 1828, his family had his future planned out for him. They expected him to become a lawyer, but he dreamed of writing. He started out writing more traditional poetry and plays, but then he began to create a new, unconventional kind of fiction. It combined adventure, the modern world of science and invention, and his personal view of the future. With fantastical characters, spaceships to the moon, and deep-sea submarines, his books told of things that would not actually occur for decades. Author - Tom Streissguth. Narrator - Lance Smith. Published Date - Thursday, 16 January 2025.
Language:
English