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"I think there is some need for doubt," I answered "the singular character of the hero of those adventures being taken into consideration - at least concerning the phenomena of the island of Tsalal.
And we know that Arthur Pym was mistaken in asserting that Captain William Guy and several of his companions perished in the landslip of the hill at Klock-Klock."
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Novels of French writer Jules Gabriel Verne, considered the founder of modern science fiction, include Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864) and Around the World in Eighty Days (1873).
This author who pioneered the genre. People best know him for Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (1870).
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