The Green Ray

About “The Green Ray”

The Green Ray is an adventure novel written by Jules Verne and published in 1882. The story takes its title from the optical phenomenon known as the green ray, which occurs during sunrise or sunset. The novel was later referenced in a 1986 film also titled The Green Ray, directed by Eric Rohmer. Verne's work is part of his broader body of science fiction and adventure literature, known for blending real scientific concepts with imaginative storytelling. The novel remains a lesser-known but notable entry in Verne's bibliography. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)