In 1863, Jules Verne embarked on a writing career that would span 60 novels, and spawned countless classics.   What is most memorable about the works of Verne, is that he managed to foresee some of the modern marvels that we now take for granted.  His prophetic works envisioned airplanes, glass skyscrapers, helicopters, trips to the moon, submarines, television, guided missiles, air conditioning, and motion pictures.  Few other authors have been (more. . .)

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