1 More than 100 years ago, Jules Verne was writing about them, but now they are becoming a reality.

2 Jules Verne laid the foundation of modern science fiction.

3 Nantes , the home town of Jules Verne , is situated in western France.

4 Jules Verne , the man , was a stay - at - home.

5 Could Jules Verne himself have ever imagined anything so magnificent?

6 The French writer Jules Verne wrote several books in the late 1800 s.

7 Anything one man can imagine,[] other men can make real. - --- Jules Verne.

8 There were very few places in the world that Jules Verne , the writer, did not visit.

9 Nansen became a celebrity the world over, the obsession of swooning ladies, and the toast of dignitaries as varied as Jules Verne and U.S. President William McKinley.

10 I had read with great interest the stories of French writer Jules Verne.

11 I knew that H. G. Wells (along with authors such as Jules Verne) was a sci-fi pioneer with 1890s novels such as The Time Machine and The War of the Worlds, but I had never heard of the 1901 Moon.