Explore Jules Verne books at New West Press.

Jules Verne turns journeys into encounters with the limits of knowledge and human ingenuity. Around the World in Eighty Days follows a race against the calendar, while Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas carries readers into Captain Nemo's undersea world. Journey to the Center of the Earth imagines exploration beneath familiar ground, and The Mysterious Island follows castaways who must put practical knowledge to work. Together, these books show Verne combining geographical curiosity, technical imagination, and suspense in adventures that continually ask what people might discover next.

These adventure stories reward readers who enjoy following a character through unfamiliar places and difficult choices. As you read, consider how the setting shapes the action and what the hero learns through setbacks. They can be read for their suspense or discussed through questions about loyalty, courage, resourcefulness, and responsibility. Explore the editions below to choose your next classic adventure.