A Journey to the Centre of the Earth

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The narrative follows German professor Otto Lidenbrock, who uncovers a coded manuscript suggesting a journey to the Earth's center through volcanic tubes. Joined by his nephew Axel and guide Hans, they embark on an adventure into the Icelandic volcano Snæfellsjökull, facing prehistoric creatures and perilous challenges. Their exploration is rooted in themes of cryptography, as Lidenbrock's obsession with deciphering the manuscript leads to their descent. Ultimately, they emerge in southern Italy, showcasing Verne's influence on subterranean fiction and adventure literature.