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Jules Verne's journey from a troubled youth to a celebrated author showcases his profound impact on modern science fiction. After a failed early career in theater, he found success with "Five Weeks in a Balloon," blending adventure with scientific accuracy. His renowned works, including "Journey to the Center of the Earth" and "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea," captivated readers with imaginative explorations and groundbreaking ideas, solidifying his legacy as a pioneer in the genre and earning him a global readership.