Journey to the Centre of the Earth by Jules Verne

Journey to the Centre of the Earth

Extraordinary Voyages #3

Jules Verne with Robert Baldick (Translator), Robert Baldick (Translator)

337 pages • first pub 1864 (editions)

fiction classics science fiction adventurous medium-paced
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An ancient book is opened by the eccentric Professor Lidenbrock and his life - and the life of his nephew Axel - is changed for ever. An old piece of paper has tumbled from the book, a priceless parchment that will lead them on a terrifying journe...

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Moods

adventurous 99%
mysterious 32%
lighthearted 20%
tense 17%
funny 16%
informative 16%
challenging 13%
inspiring 11%
hopeful 9%
relaxing 6%
reflective 4%
emotional 3%
dark 1%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 25%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 73% | A mix: 18% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 71% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 43% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 67% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%

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3.6

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