A Journey to the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne

A Journey to the Center of the Earth

Extraordinary Voyages #3

Jules Verne

300 pages • first pub 1864 (editions)

fiction classics science fiction adventurous medium-paced

Description

From the discovery of a strange parchment in an old bookseller's shop to the fantastic descent through a dormant volcano into a subterranean world of danger and beauty, A Journey to the Center of the Earth is as wonderfully entertaining today as w...

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Moods

adventurous 99%
mysterious 31%
lighthearted 20%
informative 18%
tense 16%
funny 15%
challenging 12%
inspiring 10%
hopeful 9%
relaxing 7%
reflective 4%
emotional 3%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 24%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

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

Strong character development?

No: 72% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 41% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 67% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.6

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