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Verne   /vərn/   Listen
Verne

noun
1.
French writer who is considered the father of science fiction (1828-1905).  Synonym: Jules Verne.






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"Verne" Quotes from Famous Books



... and the impossible are interesting. A new discovery, a new invention, a people of which little is known,—anything new is interesting. The stories of Rider Haggard and Jules Verne have been popular because they deal with things which eye hath not seen. This peculiar trait of man allows him to relish a good fish story, or the latest news from the sea-serpent. Just for the same reason, children love to hear of Little ...
— English: Composition and Literature • W. F. (William Franklin) Webster



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