Book Title: Journey to the Center of the Earth Author: Jules Verne Brief Description (link if available, your view if not): It was a secret message by an ancient alchemist, found on a crumbling scrap of parchment. And if Saknussemm was right, then every theory about the molten core of the earth is wrong. Prof. Otto Lidenbrock has to learn the truth. So Lidenbrock, his nephew Axel, and the Icelandic hunter Hans climb down the cone of an arctic volcano and into...
A realm of awesome mystery, weird beauty--and deadly peril. Where vast caverns and endless mazes lead to an underground ocean, living fire, and prehistoric monsters. But where any wrong turn, any misstep, can leave the explorers forever trapped in the eternal darkness of a planet-sized tomb...
Buried alive at the heart of the world....
Short Story Title: The Ransom of Red Chief Author: O'Henry Brief Description (link if available, your view if not): A kidnapping goes horribly wrong. Link to the short story (if possible): http://www.classicshorts.com/stories/redchief.html
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Date: 2006-01-22 07:46 am (UTC)Author: Jules Verne
Brief Description (link if available, your view if not): It was a secret message by an ancient alchemist, found on a crumbling scrap of parchment. And if Saknussemm was right, then every theory about the molten core of the earth is wrong. Prof. Otto Lidenbrock has to learn the truth. So Lidenbrock, his nephew Axel, and the Icelandic hunter Hans climb down the cone of an arctic volcano and into...
A realm of awesome mystery, weird beauty--and deadly peril. Where vast caverns and endless mazes lead to an underground ocean, living fire, and prehistoric monsters. But where any wrong turn, any misstep, can leave the explorers forever trapped in the eternal darkness of a planet-sized tomb...
Buried alive at the heart of the world....
Short Story Title: The Ransom of Red Chief
Author: O'Henry
Brief Description (link if available, your view if not): A kidnapping goes horribly wrong.
Link to the short story (if possible): http://www.classicshorts.com/stories/redchief.html
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