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Cover of The Adventures of Captain Hatteras, one of the novels invoked in the play. The play's most prominent thematic inspiration is Verne's Voyages Extraordinaires series, which it freely invokes and refers to; in addition to plot elements taken from Journey to the Center of the Earth, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, From the Earth to the Moon, and Around the Moon, the character of ...
Inspired by Jules Verne's 1882 play Journey Through the Impossible, and modeled in style and format on Méliès's highly successful 1902 film A Trip to the Moon, the film is a satire of scientific exploration in which a group of geographically minded tourists attempt a journey to the Sun using various methods of transportation. The film was a ...
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Do video games belong in the classroom? It may sound counterproductive to learning, but experts say the right games can help students stay engaged and learn about history, science, math and more.
Mysterious Island. Mysterious Island is a recreation of the fictitious one in Jules Verne's 1875 novel, The Mysterious Island, which serves as Captain Nemo's lair. It is also known as Vulcania Island, as featured in the 1954 Disney movie 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.
Weather forecasting has improved in the two decades since Devorsine’s first ride, he says – and these days crew start planning the voyage while passengers are making their way to South America ...
In Sarah Manguso's difficult, impossible to put down novel, their relationship is laid bare and the ways in which we try to find contentment, or even just muddle through, are examined with searing ...
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