83 pages 2 hours read

Jules Verne

Journey To The Center Of The Earth

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1864

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Reviews & Readership

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Journey to the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne is celebrated for its imaginative adventure and scientific curiosity but critiqued for its dated perspectives and slower pacing. Verne's vivid descriptions and pioneering ideas captivate readers, though modern audiences may find some elements archaic. Overall, it's a valued classic in speculative fiction.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Journey To The Center Of The Earth?

Readers who relish adventurous tales with a touch of science fiction will enjoy Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth. Ideal for fans of H.G. Wells' The Time Machine or Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, this classic appeals to those fascinated by exploration, subterranean wonders, and the spirit of discovery.

Recommended

Reading Age

12+years

Book Details

Genre
Science-Fiction / Dystopian Fiction
Classic Fiction
French Literature
Themes
Values/Ideas: Science & Technology
Natural World: Place