Journey to the Centre of the Earth - Verne, Jules
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Journey to the Centre of the Earth is a classic science fiction novel by French author Jules Verne, first published in 1864. The book follows the adventures of a German professor, Otto Lidenbrock, and his nephew, Axel, as they journey deep into the earth's interior in search of the mythical subterranean world. The novel is known for its vivid descriptions of the underground landscapes the characters encounter, as well as its imaginative and prescient depictions of the natural sciences. Verne's vision of a vast, interconnected network of underground tunnels and chambers is both awe-inspiring…mehr

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Journey to the Centre of the Earth is a classic science fiction novel by French author Jules Verne, first published in 1864. The book follows the adventures of a German professor, Otto Lidenbrock, and his nephew, Axel, as they journey deep into the earth's interior in search of the mythical subterranean world. The novel is known for its vivid descriptions of the underground landscapes the characters encounter, as well as its imaginative and prescient depictions of the natural sciences. Verne's vision of a vast, interconnected network of underground tunnels and chambers is both awe-inspiring and terrifying, and his detailed descriptions of the geological formations and phenomena encountered by the characters are a testament to his scientific knowledge and imagination. Along the way, the characters face numerous challenges and dangers, including treacherous subterranean seas, volcanic eruptions and encounters with prehistoric creatures. The novel's sense of adventure and discovery, combined with its suspenseful plot and thrilling set pieces, make it a perennial favourite among readers of all ages. Journey to the Centre of the Earth is also notable for its influence on popular culture, with its themes and imagery appearing in countless films, TV shows and books in the decades since its publication. Verne's vision of a hidden world beneath our feet continues to captivate and inspire
Autorenporträt
Jules Gabriel Verne was a French novelist, poet, and playwright, best known for his pioneering work in science fiction and adventure. Born on February 8, 1828, in Nantes, France, he grew up to become one of the most influential writers of the 19th century. Verne's collaboration with the publisher Pierre-Jules Hetzel resulted in the famous "Voyages extraordinaires," a series of adventurous tales that captured the imagination of readers worldwide. His works, which include classics like "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea" and "Around the World in Eighty Days," are notable for their remarkable foresight into future technological advancements, blending adventure with scientific speculation. Verne was deeply influenced by writers such as Victor Hugo, Alexandre Dumas, and Edgar Allan Poe, whose works helped shape his storytelling style. In 1857, he married Honorine Anne Hébée Morel, with whom he had one son, Michel Verne. Verne's ability to weave engaging narratives with groundbreaking scientific ideas made him a major figure in literature. He passed away on March 24, 1905, leaving a lasting legacy in both adventure and science fiction genres.
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