The Mammoth Book of New Jules Verne Adventures

by Mike Ashley (Editor), Eric Brown (Editor)

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A hundred years after the death of Jules Verne, the founding father of science fiction, The Mammoth Book of New Jules Verne Adventures celebrates his amazing vision. A host of top science fiction authors pay homage to Verne's genius with a series of breathtaking stories using as a springboard his iconic ideas and characters. Collected in this anthology of Extraordinary Voyages are stories of intrigue and adventure set in the four corners of the globe, and even within it. Stories set in the show more past, present and future -- tales that will delight with the same sense of wonder conjured by Jules Verne in such novels as Around the World in Eighty Days, Journey to the Center of the Earth and Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.. show less

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Mike Ashley has specialized in the history of science fiction and fantasy for more than 30 years. He is the author and editor of over a hundred books that in total have sold over a million copies worldwide.
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Anderson, Kevin J. (Contributor)
Ballantyne, Tony (Contributor)
Baxter, Stephen (Contributor)
Brooke, Keith (Contributor)
Brown, Molly (Contributor)
Crowther, Peter (Contributor)
di Filippo, Paul (Contributor)
Genefort, Laurent (Contributor)
Heliot, Johan (Contributor)
Hoyt, Sarah A. (Contributor)
Lebbon, Tim (Contributor)
Lovegrove, James (Contributor)
Lupoff, Richard A. (Contributor)
Mallory, Michael (Contributor)
Newman, Sharan (Contributor)
Pagel, Michel (Contributor)
Roberts, Adam (Contributor)
Robson, Justina (Contributor)
Stableford, Brian (Contributor)
Watson, Ian (Contributor)
Williams, Liz (Contributor)

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Mammoth Books (Mammoth Books 181)

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The Mammoth Book of New Jules Verne Adventures
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Jules Verne was a phenomenon.

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Fiction and Literature, Science Fiction
DDC/MDS
808.838762Literature & rhetoricLiterature, rhetoric & criticismRhetoric and collections of literary texts from more than two literaturesLiterature CollectionsCollections of fictionGenre fictionAdventure fictionScience and Fantasy FictionScience Fiction
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PR1309 .S3 .M36Language and LiteratureEnglishEnglish LiteratureCollections of English literature
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Czech, English, German
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