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DescriptionOnce an ancient book is opened by Professor Lidenbrock, his life is changed forever. An old piece of paper has tumbled from the book, a parchment that will lead them on the expedition to end all expeditions. So begins a voyage thousands of feet under the sea, as the pair embark on a terrifying journey to find what lies at the centre of the earth. Author descriptionJules Verne (1828--1905) was born in Nantes, France. His father wanted him to study Law, but Jules preferred theatre and writing. Known as the pioneer of science fiction, his best-known novels include Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (1869) and Around the World in Eighty Days (1873). |