A Journey to the Centre of the EarthA complete account of the wonderful and thrilling adventures of the intrepid subterranean explorers, Prof. Von Hardwigg, his nephew Harry, and their Icelandic guide, Hans Bjelke. |
Contents
My Uncle Makes a Great Discovery | 1 |
The Mysterious Parchment | 2 |
An Astounding Discovery | 3 |
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