I read a much abridged version of this as a kid but never the whole thing, and I'm glad to have finally read it. It was kind of historically fascinating, and I found Axel a really interesting and unexpected narrator. I think I was expecting something different from the tone, so that was really compe...
This book was good. It was my first Jules Verne appreciation and his field of scope was fasnicating. It was also my first true science fiction novel. The jargon depicted throughout the novel was sometimes overwhelming, but I enjoyed the story overall. Great classic.Axel cracked me up with his inner ...
in a sentence: a professor and his nephew chance upon the directions leading to the center of the earth...so of course they have to check it out!i was not sure what to expect at all with this book. and for the record, the cover image i have used for this post is not the version that i read (i wish),...
This is genuine science fiction from 1864. It is a straight-forward read about a man who's uncle, an eminent Professor of mineralogy, discovers a secret manuscript detailing the entrance to a passage leading to the centre of the Earth, written three hundred years before by a man who claims to have ...
This was a nice read a couple of years ago. Well 8 years ago. I still remember fondly and it's a book I shall re-read in a decade or more. An expedition leading to the Center of the World where we are presented with a Lost World Scenario. There are several beautiful drawings that enrich the book.I w...
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