{"product_id":"2940014984355","title":"Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth","description":"A Journey to the Interior of the Earth) is a classic 1864 science fiction novel by Jules Verne. The story involves a German professor who believes there are volcanic tubes going toward the center of the Earth. He, his nephew, and their guide Hans descend into an extinct Icelandic volcano, encountering many adventures, including prehistoric animals and natural hazards, before eventually coming to the surface again in southern Italy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJules Gabriel Verne \u003cbr\u003e( February 8, 1828 – March 24, 1905) was a French author who pioneered the science fiction genre.He is best known for his novels Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (1870), A Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864), and Around the World in Eighty Days (1873). Verne wrote about space, air, and underwater travels before air travel and practical submarines were invented, and before practical means of space travel had been devised. He is the second most translated author in the world (after Agatha Christie).Some of his books have also been made into live-action and animated films and television shows. Verne is often referred to as the \"Father of Science Fiction\", a title sometimes shared with Hugo Gernsback and H. G. Wells.\u003cbr\u003e-Wikipedia.com","brand":"Castaway Family Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47080570749168,"sku":"2940014984355","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940014984355_p0.jpg?v=1763618403","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940014984355","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}