Project Gutenberg 2006-07-18 Public domain in the USA. 25546 Verne, Jules 1828 1905 Verne, Júlio Verne, Jules Gabriël Verne, Jules Gabriel Verne, Gyula Voyage au centre de la terre. English A Journey to the Centre of the Earth Griffith and Farran, 1871 English re-write version. See PG#3748 for the authentic translation version. Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journey_to_the_Center_of_the_Earth Produced by Norm Wolcott "A Journey to the Centre of the Earth" by Jules Verne is a science fiction novel written in the mid-19th century. The story follows the protagonist, Professor Otto Lidenbrock, and his nephew, Axel, as they embark on an extraordinary expedition to explore the depths of the Earth, spurred by an ancient manuscript that hints at the path to the planet's core. The novel combines adventure with scientific exploration, drawing upon the geological knowledge of its time. The opening of the book introduces us to the eccentric Professor Lidenbrock, who is consumed by a recent discovery of a Runic manuscript he believes contains secrets to the Earth's interior. The story begins in Germany, where he summons his nephew, Axel, to help decipher the text, leading to a mix of excitement and dread as the young man grapples with the implications of their potential journey. As the chapters progress, Lidenbrock's fervor and determination become apparent, setting the stage for their thrilling and perilous adventure below ground. The narrative introduces key characters, references to Iceland's geological wonders, and hints at the challenges they will face as they prepare for their ambitious descent. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Science fiction Adventure stories Earth (Planet) -- Core -- Fiction Voyages, Imaginary -- Fiction PQ Text Science Fiction Movie Books Browsing: Literature Browsing: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Browsing: Fiction Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: Classics of Literature Category: French Literature 545395 2025-06-08T06:56:32.491829 text/html 549032 2012-12-27T10:19:12 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 215967 2012-12-27T10:19:24 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 287170 2025-06-08T06:56:42.410790 application/epub+zip 294902 2025-06-08T06:56:35.050835 application/epub+zip 287786 2025-06-08T06:56:33.500803 application/epub+zip 575142 2025-06-08T06:56:48.154743 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 536490 2025-06-08T06:56:41.359796 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 465023 2022-09-09T06:12:57.325794 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 517865 2025-06-08T06:56:30.896818 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 517684 2012-12-27T10:17:04 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 197133 2012-12-27T10:19:24 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 517675 2012-12-27T10:15:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 197118 2012-12-27T10:19:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22748 2025-06-08T06:56:48.329733 application/rdf+xml 12201 2025-06-08T06:56:34.098831 image/jpeg 2863 2025-06-08T06:56:33.800808 image/jpeg 278128 2025-06-08T06:56:32.545847 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia pt.wikipedia en.wikipedia