French author Jules Verne gave us some astoundingly accurate ... space travel that are workable and still hold true today. Like Verne, Tsiolkovsky was convinced that humans would one day move ...

Dakkar also had a real-life prototype – Nana Sahed, leader of the Maratha Empire. It’s impossible to imagine that an author like Jules Verne sat down to write a novel having no idea about his ...

As author Diana Wynne Jones writes ... and spirit of Verne, and writers like him. Radio 4's To the Ends of the Earth season begins with Jules Verne's classic Journey to the Centre of the Earth ...