A Journey to the Centre of the Earth

Verne

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Verne · 49 chapters

Quotes from this book

• I was bound to him by the double ties of affection and interest.

• My uncle was fifty years old; tall, thin, and wiry.

Chapters

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• MY UNCLE MAKES A GREAT DISCOVERYSample
• THE MYSTERIOUS PARCHMENT
• AN ASTOUNDING DISCOVERY
• WE START ON THE JOURNEY
• FIRST LESSONS IN CLIMBING
• OUR VOYAGE TO ICELAND
• CONVERSATION AND DISCOVERY
• THE EIDER-DOWN HUNTER—OFF AT LAST
• OUR START—WE MEET WITH ADVENTURES BY THE WAY
• TRAVELING IN ICELAND
• WE REACH MOUNT SNEFFELS—THE "REYKIR"
• THE ASCENT OF MOUNT SNEFFELS
• THE SHADOW OF SCARTARIS
• THE REAL JOURNEY COMMENCES
• WE CONTINUE OUR DESCENT
• THE EASTERN TUNNEL
• DEEPER AND DEEPER—THE COAL MINE
• THE WRONG ROAD!
• THE WESTERN GALLERY—A NEW ROUTE
• WATER, WHERE IS IT? A BITTER DISAPPOINTMENT
• UNDER THE OCEAN
• SUNDAY BELOW GROUND
• ALONE
• LOST!
• THE WHISPERING GALLERY
• A RAPID RECOVERY
• THE CENTRAL SEA
• LAUNCHING THE RAFT
• ON THE WATERS—A RAFT VOYAGE
• TERRIFIC SAURIAN COMBAT
• THE SEA MONSTER
• THE BATTLE OF THE ELEMENTS
• OUR ROUTE REVERSED
• A VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY
• DISCOVERY UPON DISCOVERY
• WHAT IS IT?
• THE MYSTERIOUS DAGGER
• NO OUTLET—BLASTING THE ROCK
• THE EXPLOSION AND ITS RESULTS
• THE APE GIGANS
• HUNGER
• THE VOLCANIC SHAFT
• DAYLIGHT AT LAST
• THE JOURNEY ENDED