Ticket No. "9672"
Okt 2022 · Otbebookpublishing
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Here is one of those "forgotten" works. Ticket No. "9672" is a fascinating tale of two women who live in a Norway Inn. Dame Hansen is a foolish creature whose mistakes must be dealt with by her daughter Hulda. Coming to their aid is their brother Joel and the remarkable Sylvius Hogg, who helps them all after the young Hansens rescue him from the edge of the Rjukanfos Waterfall.
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Jules Verne, born on February 8, 1828, in Nantes, France, is often hailed as the father of science fiction. His visionary works, characterized by meticulous research and imaginative foresight, have left an indelible mark on literature and popular culture. Verne's early fascination with travel and exploration, fueled by his seafaring hometown, profoundly influenced his writing. After a brief and unfulfilling stint in law, Verne turned to literature, where he found his true calling. His novels often combined adventure with scientific speculation, predicting technological advancements such as space travel, submarines, and air travel long before they became realities. This prescience earned him a reputation as a literary prophet.Verne's influence extends beyond literature; his works have inspired countless scientists, explorers, and writers, including H.G. Wells and Arthur C. Clarke. Despite his acclaim, Verne's life was not without controversy. He had a tumultuous relationship with his publisher, Pierre-Jules Hetzel, who often pressured him to alter his manuscripts to suit public tastes. Moreover, Verne's later works took on a darker, more pessimistic tone, reflecting his disillusionment with the industrial age and its impact on humanity.A pioneer of the steampunk genre, Verne's legacy endures in modern science fiction and adventure narratives. His ability to blend scientific curiosity with storytelling continues to captivate readers and inspire innovation, making him a timeless figure in literary history. Jules Verne passed away on March 24, 1905, in Amiens, France, but his imaginative spirit lives on, challenging us to dream beyond the confines of our reality.
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