![]() Opening line/sentence: “On, which was a Sunday, my uncle, Professor Lindenbrock, came rushing back toward his little house, No. Title: A Journey to the Center of the Earth There are some parts of the book that get kind of slow but I would definitely recommend pushing through because it gets exciting. ![]() everyone “knows” that the center of earth is just liquid magma, but is there really anyway to be sure of what’s down there if no one has actually been down there and come back? I ended up liking this book more than I thought I was going to because of the fact that it wasn’t really aliens and taking over the planet it was more of an adventure and discovering possibilities of what else might be out there even though we think we already know. However the book does question what we think we already know. There isn’t really anything or anyone in the book that is trying to play the role of god like in a lot of science fiction books. I am not really a fan of science fiction books or so I thought but this one is not bad. You will have to read to see what happens from there in attempt to discover more they blow up part of a wall and they end up getting sucked into an active volcano area. They find all kinds of life in the center of the earth such as plants and fish they even find evidence of a person. They do indeed make it to the center of the earth and it is a habitable place. When they get to Iceland they hire a guide to take them to this inactive volcano so that they can start there decent to the center of the earth. Otto and his accompany set off to Iceland where you can supposedly travel down to this underworld. In this work Otto starts to believe that the center of the earth is not a hot liquid but another environment that in habitable Otto starts to think that it is possible to travel there and he starts to develop a expedition to the center of the earth. Otto the main character discovers the work of a philosopher from the sixteen hundreds who was from iceland. ![]() Journey to the center of the earth takes place in the mid eighteen hundreds.
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