Journey to the Centre of the Earth

Author: Verne, Jules

Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Published on 5 May 2011 by Vintage Publishing (Vintage Classics) in the United Kingdom.

Read this perilous and astonishing adventure into the earth's core.

After decoding a scrap of paper in runic script, the intrepid Professor Lidenbrock and his nervous nephew Axel travel across Iceland to find the secret passage to the centre of the earth. Enlisting the silent Hans as a guide, the trio encounter a perilous and astonishing subterranean world of natural hazards, curious sights, prehistoric beasts and sea monsters.

‘Verne's imagination has given us some of the greatest adventure stories of all time’ Daily Mail