β Scribed by Verne, Jules
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
A sixteenth-century cryptogram spurs modern geologist Otto Liedenbrock to embark on the most remarkable human quest ever taken. With his nephew and guide, he leads the descent from a dormant Icelandic volcano into the unexplored realm beneath their feet. There, a vast subterranean ocean, prehistoric creatures, and natural phenomena are but a few of the wonders hidden from all but the boldest eyes.
Journey to the Center of the Earth epitomizes the subterranean fiction genre. Author Jules Verne leads readers deep below the worldβs surface to the core of his inventive, visionary mind.
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List of illustrations -- The world of Jules Verne and Journey to the center of the Earth -- Introduction / Ursula K. Heise -- A note on the translation -- A note on measurements -- Journey to the center of the Earth -- Endnotes -- Inspired by Journey to the center of the Earth -- Comments & question
A geological descent that takes on dreamlike fascination.
_Journey to the Center of the Earth_ , by **Jules Verne** , is part of the _Barnes & Noble Classics_ _series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some o
Journey to the Center of the Earth, by Jules Verne, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classicsseries, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remark
Paperback, 248 pages Published 1864 Barnes & Noble Classics Series (2005) Introduction by: Ursula K. Heise Jules Verne's perennially popular Journey to the Center of the Earth begins when irascible but dedicated mineralogy professor Otto Lidenbrock finds a centuries-old parchment inside an ev