Summary of the Book When Alex hears his uncle proclaim that they are about to embark on a quest to find a crater, he is surprised. For one thing, it means leaving his betrothed to go on a mad quest.
High Interest Classics with Comprehension Activities Jules Verne Laura M. Machynski. A Dead End PREPARATION Key Words dazzle ( daz 1 ) to amaze ; bewilder “ My riches will dazzle you , ” the pirate said , as he opened his treasure chest ...
A team of explorers makes an expedition into a crater in Iceland which leads to the center of the earth and to incredible and horrifying discoveries.
Journey to the Center of the Earth is a classic 1864 science fiction novel by Jules Verne. The story involves German professor Otto Lidenbrock who believes there are volcanic tubes going toward the centre of the Earth.
Presents an adaptation of the story of Professor Von Hardwigg, his nephew Harry, and their guide Hans as they explore a volcanic crater in Iceland that leads them to the center of the Earth and to incredible and horrifying discoveries.
From the discovery of a strange parchment in an old bookseller’s shop to the fantastic descent through a dormant volcano into a subterranean world of danger and beauty, A Journey to the Center of the Earth is as wonderfully entertaining ...
Jules Verne's A Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864) follows a German scientist who, with his nephew and an Icelandic guide, sets off on a scientific journey into the Earth's interior.