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Facing the Flag is a thrilling Jules Verne novel exploring the dangers of advanced weaponry. A brilliant but unstable inventor develops a devastating weapon, and as world powers race to control it, the fate of nations hangs in the balance.

Five Weeks in a Balloon is a thrilling Jules Verne adventure following three explorers who cross Africa by hot air balloon. Facing wild animals, dangerous tribes, and harsh landscapes, their scientific expedition becomes a test of endurance and ingenuity. A must-listen for lovers of classic exploration tales.

Godfrey Morgan: A Californian Mystery is Jules Verne’s satirical take on the Robinson Crusoe genre. When young Godfrey is shipwrecked on a seemingly uninhabited island, he and his dancing instructor must survive against wild animals, cannibals, and mysterious occurrences. But not everything is as it seems—what is the secret behind the island?

The Fur Country is a gripping Arctic adventure following members of the Hudson’s Bay Company as they establish a fort near the North Pole. When an earthquake shifts their landmass, strange phenomena begin to unfold, putting their survival at risk in this thrilling Jules Verne novel.

Bist du bereit, von einem tosend wütenden Sturm in den Bann gezogen zu werden? In Frritt Flacc – Der Sturm von Jules Verne, gelesen von Alexander Wohnhaas, erwartet dich ein atemberaubendes Hörbuch-Abenteuer, das klassischen Pulp-Fiction-Flair mit ungezähmten Naturgewalten vereint. Die Erzählung katapultiert dich mitten hinein in ein Szenario voller tobender Winde, peitschender Wellen und spannungsgeladener Momente, die gleichzeitig fesseln und als beruhigende Einschlafhilfe dienen.

Phileas Fogg of London and his newly employed French valet Passepartout attempt to circumnavigate the world in 80 days on a £20,000 wager set by his friends at the Reform Club.

The Steam House takes listeners on an extraordinary journey through India aboard a steam-powered mechanical elephant. What begins as a grand adventure soon turns into a desperate struggle against the vengeful Nana Sahib, a hidden assassin, and a long-buried secret. Will they escape this deadly game? A thrilling mix of technology, travel, and danger from the legendary Jules Verne.

Jules Verne’s Topsy-Turvy takes a fascinating and oddly prophetic look at global warming—through the lens of 19th-century adventure fiction. A group of inventors sets out to tilt the Earth’s axis to melt the Arctic ice, all in the name of resource exploitation. As scientific ambition collides with unforeseen consequences, this thought-provoking story raises questions about environmental responsibility and human ingenuity. A must-read for fans of Verne’s visionary storytelling.

The Survivors of the Chancellor is a harrowing tale of shipwreck, mutiny, and the desperate struggle to survive at sea. As passengers and crew descend into madness and despair, each day brings new horrors. A gripping and tragic maritime thriller from Jules Verne that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Reise um den Mond ist ein Roman des französischen Autors Jules Verne. Der Roman wurde erstmals 1870 unter dem französischen Titel Autour de la Lune von dem Verleger Pierre-Jules Hetzel veröffentlicht. Es handelt sich um die Fortsetzung des 1865 erschienenen Werkes Von der Erde zum Mond (De la Terre à la Lune). Die erste deutschsprachige Ausgabe erschien 1873 im Verlag der Gebrüder Légrády in Pest unter dem Titel Reise um den Mond. Es handelt sich um ein frühes Werk des Science-Fiction-Genres, das die Mondfahrt um fast genau hundert Jahre vorwegnimmt.

Captain Antifer is a thrilling treasure hunt novel by Jules Verne. When a wealthy Egyptian leaves a hidden fortune to the captain who once saved him, the search for the lost gold spans from France to the Arabian coast, fraught with betrayal, deception, and adventure.

Master of the World is a gripping techno-thriller by Jules Verne, in which Chief Inspector Strock investigates a series of bizarre incidents—an artificial volcano, an impossibly fast car, and a mysterious sea vessel. As he follows the clues, he discovers the work of a genius inventor who possesses a machine that can travel on land, sea, and air. Can Strock stop this dangerous mastermind before he takes control of the world?

A letter from a sea captain, signed only with cryptic initials, directs an experienced sailor to built and outfit a ship, and to assemble a crew to sail on a dangerous adventure. The voyage starts towards a northerly destination with, as far as anyone knows, no captain aboard. After some time at sea, the captain finally appears and announces his identity, and his plan to sail to the North Pole. The crew faces dangers and hardship as they fight their way through the icy seas, while the captain drives them with single-minded focus to find a passage ever farther north.

When an unidentified “monster” threatens international shipping, French oceanographer Pierre Aronnax and his unflappable assistant Conseil join an expedition organized by the US Navy to hunt down and destroy the menace. After months of fruitless searching, they finally grapple with their quarry, but Aronnax, Conseil, and the brash Canadian harpooner Ned Land are thrown overboard in the attack, only to find that the “monster” is actually a futuristic submarine, the Nautilus, commanded by a mystical man who calls himself Captain Nemo.

Vingt Mille Lieues sous les mers (1870) de Jules Verne est un roman d’aventures qui raconte le voyage épique du professeur Pierre Aronnax, de son fidèle serviteur Conseil et du harponneur Ned Land, capturés par le capitaine Nemo à bord du Nautilus, un sous-marin révolutionnaire. À travers ce voyage sous-marin, ils sondent les mystères des océans, découvrent des espèces marines inconnues et affrontent des dangers inimaginables.

Natürlich denken wir bei dem Begriff "Science Fiction" unmittelbar an "Krieg der Sterne" oder "Raumschiff Enterprise", doch liegen die Anfänge des Genres weit in der Vergangenheit. Bereits im 18. Jahrhundert schrieb Jonathan Swift mit "Gullivers Reisen" einen frühen Klassiker der sogenannten "Zukunftsliteratur". In dieser großen Hörbuch Box geht es nicht um technikverliebte Weltraumliteratur a la "Perry Rhodan", sondern um klassische Literatur, die sich mit dem Thema beschäftigt, wie es in der Zukunft aussehen könnte, und das sowohl höchst realistisch als auch mit großer Hingabe zur Fiktion.

Timeless Jules Verne Adventures features his most beloved stories, transporting listeners to extraordinary places through thrilling narration. Perfect for those who crave excitement, discovery, and boundless imagination.

Embark on thrilling journeys with Jules Verne Audiobooks, a collection of imaginative tales filled with adventure, exploration, and scientific wonder. These timeless stories take you to the depths of the ocean, the heart of the earth, and beyond the stars.

"Dos años de vacaciones (originalmente titulada Deux ans de vacances) es una novela escrita por el francés Julio Verne. Fue prepublicada por entregas en el Magasin d'Éducation et de Récréation desde el 1 de enero hasta el 15 de diciembre de 1888, y posteriormente publicada en dos tomos el 18 de junio y el 8 de noviembre del mismo año1. La historia comienza cuando quince muchachos y niños sufren un accidente marítimo que los arroja a una isla desierta. Con inteligencia y valor, logran sobrevivir, afrontar situaciones adversas y derrotar a peligrosos malhechores.

Around the World in Eighty Days is an adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne, first published in French in 1872. The story revolves around Phileas Fogg, a wealthy English gentleman who lives a meticulously ordered life in London. Despite his wealth, Fogg is solitary and mysterious, adhering to precise routines and mathematical precision. His life takes an unexpected turn when he accepts a wager from his fellow club members at the Reform Club: £20,000 (equivalent to £1.9 million in 2019) that he can circumnavigate the globe in 80 days.