"Journey to the Center of the Earth" - one of the first science fiction novels by Jules Verne, tells about a daring and dangerous journey into the bowels of the Earth through the mouth of a volcano.
An eccentric German professor of mineralogy, Otto Lidenbrock, discovers runic writing in an old book and, with the help of his nephew Axel, tries to unravel the mystery hidden behind them. To the horror of the young man, the text speaks of the possibility of getting to the center of the Earth through the crater of a volcano in Iceland. Seized with a thirst for new discoveries, the professor, without wasting time, sets off on a journey, taking with him his nephew, who is desperately resisting. An incredible prehistoric world awaits the heroes underground - hot rivers flow here and the ocean rages, a giant mushroom forest grows and mastodons graze. The brave members of the expedition will have to survive a terrible underground storm - but only in order to find themselves in the mouth of an unknown active volcano ...
Author: Jules Verne
Illustrations: Oleg Pakhomov
Translation: Nikolay Egorov
Pages: 224 (coated). Hard cover
Dimensions: 267x212x17 mm
Series: Adventureland
