Journey to the Centre of the Earth

by Jules Verne

Overview

A Journey to the Centre of the Earth, by Jules Verne is a classic 1864 science fiction novel. This is a story that can be enjoyed by old and young alike. A German professor, Otto Lidenbrock and Professor Von Hardwigg who both believe there are volcanic tubes going going towards the center of the earth. Professor Von Hardwigg along with his nephew Harry and Hans, their guide take you on a wondrous adventure involving prehistoric animals, natural hazards and unbelievable sites such as huge mushrooms and walls covered with diamonds and other jewels. This book also includes illustrations and a linked table of contents.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940012824561
Publisher:	Stepp'n Up
Publication date:	07/03/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Widely regarded as the father of modern science fiction, Jules Verne (1828-1905) wrote more than seventy books and created hundreds of memorable characters. His most popular novel, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, is not only a brilliant piece of scientific prophecy, but also a thrilling story with superb, subtle characterizations.

Date of Birth:

February 8, 1828

Date of Death:

March 24, 1905

Place of Birth:

Nantes, France

Place of Death:

Amiens, France

Education:

Nantes lycée and law studies in Paris