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Jules Gabriel Verne was born on Île Feydeaua small artificial island on the Loire River within the town of Nantes, France.
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He finished his studies in Paris and he recived from a lawywer, during the French Revolution
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A story situted in the Port of Acapulco and Mexico City
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This was the first work of scientific fction and in turn, the first novel written by Verne; however, it was not printed until 1994.
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The work that would lead him to succes would be "Five weeks in a balloon" published by the editor Hetzel.
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It is publlished in 1869, and is about the adventures of a man named Aronax and his friends aboard a great submarine named Nautilus that can dive very deep into the sea and its captain Nemo.
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His nephew named Gaston, who suffered from mental illness, shot Verne on the left leg.
Thanks to that, Verne limped the rest of his life. -
Unfortunately, Jules Verne died because of diabtes in Amiens, France.
