This volume is a fresh examination of the works of Jules Verne, the pioneering and enduringly popular science fiction writer. Essays study Verne's various novels--including Around the World in Eighty Days, The Mysterious Island and The Adventures of Captain Hatteras. Included essays offer analyses of literary responses to Verne's work, assessments of film adaptations of his novels and discussions of steampunk, the Verne-inspired science fiction subgenre that has influenced writers like Philip Jose Farmer, Caleb Carr and Adam Roberts.
| ISBN: | 9781476687735 |
| Publication date: | 5th July 2023 |
| Author: | Gary Westfahl |
| Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 323 pages |
| Genres: |
Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers Science Fiction Fantasy Literature: history and criticism |
This volume is a fresh examination of the works of Jules Verne, the pioneering and enduringly popular science fiction writer. Essays study Verne's various novels--including Around the World in Eighty Days, The Mysterious Island and The Adventures of Captain Hatteras. Included essays offer analyses of literary responses to Verne's work, assessments of film adaptations of his novels and discussions of steampunk, the Verne-inspired science fiction subgenre that has influenced writers like Philip Jose Farmer, Caleb Carr and Adam Roberts.
Jules Verne Lives! features in the following genres: Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Literature: history and criticism
Jules Verne Lives! is available in Paperback
Jules Verne Lives! was written by Gary Westfahl and published by McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Jules Verne Lives! has 323 pages
£32.39