Lidenbrock immediately starts planning the journey and tells his nephew to come along as well.

Jules verne journey to the center of the earth book background. The famous professor of geology and his nineteen year personal assistant nephew axel found seven hundred years old book in an old bookshop. Journey to the center of the earth is an 1864 science fiction novel by jules verne. He his nephew axel and their guide hans descend into the icelandic volcano encountering many ad. A journey to the centre of the earth by jules verne.

He apparently undertook this journey himself. The next few books he wrote were and are still popular including journey to the center of the earth the adventures of captain hatteras from the earth to the moon round the moon 20 000 leagues under the sea and around the world in eighty days. Professor otto lidenbrock is the tale s central figure an eccentric german scientist who believes there are volcanic tubes that reach to the very center of the earth. Jules verne is famous for his novels such as journey to the centre of the earth 1863.

Axel knows that his uncle will want to make a similar attempt and decides not to tell him of the find but eventually gives in. He was particularly fond of early editions tall copies and unique works. Chapter 14 the real journey commences chapter 15 we continue our descent. Jules verne wrote over eighty books but many have little interest for today s readers.

The staggering success of this novel though meant that his other works are not as well known. This book was written in a dead language from iceland and said about an old princes from norway. Arne saknussemm reports that the traveler who climbs up on the crater of snæfells volcano can get into the center of the earth. Journey to the center of the earth also translated with the variant titles a journey to the centre of the earth and a journey into the interior of the earth is a classic science fiction novel by jules verne.

1867 from the earth to the moon 1865 and twenty thousand leagues under the sea 1870 that were pioneering works in the genre of science fiction. He his nephew axel an. Was absorbed in a book. It was first published in french in 1864 then reissued in 1867 in a revised and expanded edition.

The story involves german professor otto lidenbrock who believes there are volcanic tubes going toward the center of the earth. Professor couldn t read it despite the fact that he knew a lot of. He is best known for his novels a journey to the centre of the earth twenty thousand leagues under the sea the mysterious island and around the world in eighty days. 2 table of contents chapter 1 my uncle makes a great discovery.

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