Author: Jules Verne
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
ISBN: 1427064180
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
The story begins in Hamburg, 1863. The brilliant Professor Lidenbrock, inspired by an ancient, encoded manuscript, decides to take his reluctant nephew Axel on a seemingly insane mission: to travel down volcanic tunnels to the very center of the earth. With Hans, their intrepid Icelandic guide, they descend deeper and deeper, encountering terrifying prehistoric animals and passing through unimaginably beautiful landscapes. Will Axel ever again see his beloved fiancee Grauben?
A Journey to the Center of the Earth (EasyRead Comfort Edition)
Author: Jules Verne
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
ISBN: 1427064180
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
The story begins in Hamburg, 1863. The brilliant Professor Lidenbrock, inspired by an ancient, encoded manuscript, decides to take his reluctant nephew Axel on a seemingly insane mission: to travel down volcanic tunnels to the very center of the earth. With Hans, their intrepid Icelandic guide, they descend deeper and deeper, encountering terrifying prehistoric animals and passing through unimaginably beautiful landscapes. Will Axel ever again see his beloved fiancee Grauben?
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
ISBN: 1427064180
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
The story begins in Hamburg, 1863. The brilliant Professor Lidenbrock, inspired by an ancient, encoded manuscript, decides to take his reluctant nephew Axel on a seemingly insane mission: to travel down volcanic tunnels to the very center of the earth. With Hans, their intrepid Icelandic guide, they descend deeper and deeper, encountering terrifying prehistoric animals and passing through unimaginably beautiful landscapes. Will Axel ever again see his beloved fiancee Grauben?
Classics for Pleasure
Author: Michael Dirda
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780156033855
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
In these delightful essays, Pulitzer Prize winner Dirda introduces nearly 90 of the world's most entertaining books, covering masterpieces of fantasy, science fiction, horror, adventure, epics, history, and children's literature.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780156033855
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
In these delightful essays, Pulitzer Prize winner Dirda introduces nearly 90 of the world's most entertaining books, covering masterpieces of fantasy, science fiction, horror, adventure, epics, history, and children's literature.
Around the World in Eighty Days and Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
Author: Jules Verne
Publisher: Conran Octopus
ISBN: 9780706420944
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 345
Book Description
Publisher: Conran Octopus
ISBN: 9780706420944
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 345
Book Description
Chronoschisms
Author: Ursula K. Heise
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521555449
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
An analysis of the way postmodern novels respond to changes in the experience of time.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521555449
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
An analysis of the way postmodern novels respond to changes in the experience of time.
Journey to the Centre of the Earth
Author: Pauline Francis
Publisher: Evans Brothers
ISBN: 0237535491
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Fast-moving and accessible, each story in this series is a shortened, illustrated version of the classic novel, which loses none of the strength and flavour of the original. Each book also contains biographical details of the original author, and a glossary of unusual words and activity suggestions.
Publisher: Evans Brothers
ISBN: 0237535491
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Fast-moving and accessible, each story in this series is a shortened, illustrated version of the classic novel, which loses none of the strength and flavour of the original. Each book also contains biographical details of the original author, and a glossary of unusual words and activity suggestions.
Great Illustrated Classics
Author: Mark Twain
Publisher: Classics
ISBN: 9781577655336
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Pearson Education Library Collection offers you over 1200 fiction, nonfiction, classic, adapted classic, illustrated classic, short stories, biographies, special anthologies, atlases, visual dictionaries, history trade, animal, sports titles and more
Publisher: Classics
ISBN: 9781577655336
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Pearson Education Library Collection offers you over 1200 fiction, nonfiction, classic, adapted classic, illustrated classic, short stories, biographies, special anthologies, atlases, visual dictionaries, history trade, animal, sports titles and more
Graphic Revolve
Author: H. G. Wells
Publisher: Raintree Publishers
ISBN: 9781406212587
Category : Extraterrestrial beings
Languages : en
Pages : 63
Book Description
Publisher: Raintree Publishers
ISBN: 9781406212587
Category : Extraterrestrial beings
Languages : en
Pages : 63
Book Description
A Journey into the Center of the Earth
Author: Jules Verne
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN: 2322450790
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
Journey to the Center of the Earth is a classic 1864 science fiction novel by Jules Verne (published in the original French as Voyage au centre de la Terre). The story involves a professor who leads his nephew and hired guide down a volcano in Iceland to the "center of the Earth". They encounter many adventures, including prehistoric animals and natural hazards, eventually coming to the surface again in southern Italy.
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN: 2322450790
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
Journey to the Center of the Earth is a classic 1864 science fiction novel by Jules Verne (published in the original French as Voyage au centre de la Terre). The story involves a professor who leads his nephew and hired guide down a volcano in Iceland to the "center of the Earth". They encounter many adventures, including prehistoric animals and natural hazards, eventually coming to the surface again in southern Italy.
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Author: Verne Jules
Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing
ISBN: 1602911568
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 65
Book Description
These literary masterpieces are made easy and interesting. This series features classic tales retold with color illustrations to introduce literature to struggling readers. Each 64-page eBook retains key phrases and quotations from the original classics. Take a journey into the future of science and imagination, as seen through the eyes of Jules Verne. The adventures of Henry, Hans, and Professor Von Hardwigg take the reader from the surface of a planet they know to a world alien to them located deep inside the earth. Verne shows man's ability to survive even in the most adverse conditions and proves that survival is man's most basic instinct. He brings out the adventurer in all of us.
Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing
ISBN: 1602911568
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 65
Book Description
These literary masterpieces are made easy and interesting. This series features classic tales retold with color illustrations to introduce literature to struggling readers. Each 64-page eBook retains key phrases and quotations from the original classics. Take a journey into the future of science and imagination, as seen through the eyes of Jules Verne. The adventures of Henry, Hans, and Professor Von Hardwigg take the reader from the surface of a planet they know to a world alien to them located deep inside the earth. Verne shows man's ability to survive even in the most adverse conditions and proves that survival is man's most basic instinct. He brings out the adventurer in all of us.
A Journey Into the Center of the Earth
Author: Jules Verne
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781539328346
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
The protagonist of the story, Axel, living in an old house in the K�nigstrasse in Hamburg with his uncle Otto Lidenbrock, a prestigious professor of mineralogy at the "Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums" (designated in book as "Johanneum"), whom he describes as a man feared for his strong character but very original, his cousin Gr�uben and her maid, Marta. One day the teacher called him to his office, where he teaches a valuable manuscript of Heimskringla, Snorri Sturluson. But that book hides a surprise: a scroll of runic origin that hides a secret message. After much effort and thanks to a chance discovery of Axel, they will achieve decipher. In it, an Icelandic alchemist named Arne Saknussemm reveals how to get to the center of the earth. Professor, euphoric, decides to go to the right place on parchment along with his nephew Axel.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781539328346
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
The protagonist of the story, Axel, living in an old house in the K�nigstrasse in Hamburg with his uncle Otto Lidenbrock, a prestigious professor of mineralogy at the "Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums" (designated in book as "Johanneum"), whom he describes as a man feared for his strong character but very original, his cousin Gr�uben and her maid, Marta. One day the teacher called him to his office, where he teaches a valuable manuscript of Heimskringla, Snorri Sturluson. But that book hides a surprise: a scroll of runic origin that hides a secret message. After much effort and thanks to a chance discovery of Axel, they will achieve decipher. In it, an Icelandic alchemist named Arne Saknussemm reveals how to get to the center of the earth. Professor, euphoric, decides to go to the right place on parchment along with his nephew Axel.