When the chance discovery of an ancient cryptogram reveals a path to the Underworld, the adventurous Professor Otto Lidenbrock sets off to Iceland, determined to reach the centre of the earth. But nothing can prepare him and his nephew Axel for what they will find beneath the ground; measureless caverns and vast subterranean seas reveal all of the earth's known history and more, while dinosaurs do battle, giant men herd mastodons, and danger and excitement wait around every corner. Richly illustrated by Édouard Riou, the French painter and illustrator who worked with Jules Verne on six of his novels, this Macmillan Collector's Library edition of Journey to the Centre of the Earth also includes an afterword by Ned Halley.Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure.
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Jules Verne's gripping subterranean adventure classic
It is not what is upon this island, but what is underneath, that interests me.
Jules Verne's gripping subterranean adventure classic
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ISBN
9781509827886
Publisert
2017-03-23
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Macmillan Collector's Library
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192 gr
Høyde
157 mm
Bredde
100 mm
Dybde
22 mm
Aldersnivå
00, G, 01
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Engelsk
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Antall sider
336
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