The Jules Verne Library

The Jules Verne Library

The Jules Verne Library invites the listener on a voyage not across oceans or continents, but through the printed page itself. Here are preserved the complete works of Jules Verne, read in full and without interruption, allowing the imagination to travel as it once did - by patience, attention, and wonder.

Within these recordings lie submarines that roam the abyss, balloons that survey the globe, and minds that dare to calculate the impossible. Each book is presented entire, as its author conceived it, so that invention, discovery, and adventure may unfold at their proper pace.

This is a library for explorers of thought: a place where science dreams aloud, and the future is reached one chapter at a time.

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Round the Moon Chapter 1 - From 20 Minutes Past Ten to 47 Minutes Past 10 P.M.

Round the Moon Chapter 1 - From 20 Minutes Past Ten to 47 Minutes Past 10 P.M.

In which three intrepid gentlemen, accompanied by their trusty dogs, prepare themselves with calm resolve within a ingeniously furnished metal vessel, readying for an unprecedented journey that promis...

1 Touko 12min

Round the Moon Recapitulatory

Round the Moon Recapitulatory

In which the industrious men of the Gun Club, guided by the cool counsels of science and the bold arithmetic of engineers, undertake the prodigious enterprise of hurling a projectile toward the Moon, ...

1 Touko 12min

From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 28 - A New Star

From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 28 - A New Star

In which the suspense of a bold lunar expedition is unveiled through the watchful eyes of earthbound astronomers, as their celestial projectile is discovered caught in a mysterious orbit around the mo...

30 Huhti 4min

From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 27 - Foul Weather

From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 27 - Foul Weather

In which the firing of the Columbiad produces a spectacular, fiery eruption that shakes the very earth and captivates the populous, only to be followed by an oppressive cloud cover that veils the heav...

29 Huhti 5min

From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 26 - Fire!

From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 26 - Fire!

In which the day of destiny dawns with a brilliant sky over Stones Hill, where a vast and diverse assembly gathers in eager anticipation to witness a monumental venture that unites nations and classes...

28 Huhti 10min

From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 25 - Final Details

From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 25 - Final Details

In which the thrilling preparations for an unprecedented lunar voyage gather momentum, as meticulous hands load an immense and perilous charge of gun-cotton into the colossal Columbiad, accompanied by...

27 Huhti 11min

From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 24 - The Telescope of the Rocky Mountains

From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 24 - The Telescope of the Rocky Mountains

In which the ingenious members of the Gun Club commission a monumental telescope atop Long's Peak to perceive objects upon the lunar surface with an unprecedented magnifying power, overcoming formidab...

26 Huhti 7min

From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 23 - The Projectile-Vehicle

From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 23 - The Projectile-Vehicle

In which the ingenious design of the projectile destined for lunar travel is revealed, complete with careful measures to soften the shock of departure and to sustain the occupants within its confined ...

25 Huhti 7min