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Jules Verne, the Novel of the Sea

from 1 Jan 2005 at Musée national de la Marine de Paris · Paris
This temporary exhibition at the Musée de la Marine celebrates Jules Verne's enduring fascination with the sea and maritime exploration. Through his iconic novels and imaginative narratives, Verne transformed the ocean into a realm of wonder and scientific possibility, captivating readers across generations. The exhibition examines how his visionary tales of underwater vessels, oceanic voyages, and naval adventures shaped popular imagination and reflected the technological aspirations of the 19th century.

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Musée national de la Marine de Paris
Musée national de la Marine de Paris · Paris

naval museum in Paris, France

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