Possible Clues:

• French author of 'Around the World in Eighty Days'
• French author never appearing in translation
• The Father of Science Fiction
• Jules, auther of Around the World in 80 Days
• Jules ..... wrote ` `20,000 Leagues under the Sea' '
• Jules who pioneered in science fiction
• ''Off on a Comet'' author
• Sportscaster Lundquist
• 'A Journey to the Center of the Earth' writer
• Writer introduced by governess