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A brilliant yet irascible professor of mineralogy bursts into his nephew’s modest Hamburg home, demanding immediate attention. Axel, a cautious young man, is thrust into his uncle’s feverish world of scientific obsession, where towering stacks of specimens and fierce lectures reveal a mind teeming with curiosity and stubborn pride. Their cramped kitchen becomes a launchpad for a discovery that could change everything—a strange, ancient manuscript hinting at a hidden passage deep within the planet.
Compelled by the professor’s relentless drive, Axel finds himself drawn into an unexpected quest that promises both peril and wonder. The story balances the claustrophobic streets of 19th‑century Hamburg with the tantalizing promise of a subterranean realm, inviting listeners to share in the awe of a journey that begins with a cryptic clue and a sudden, urgent call to adventure. The narrative’s vivid descriptions and the duo’s contrasting temperaments set the stage for a thrilling exploration of science, imagination, and the unknown.
Language
fr
Duration
~7 hours (410K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Carlo Traverso, Robert Rowe, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. Revised by Richard Tonsing.
Release date
2003-12-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1828–1905
Best known for turning bold scientific ideas into unforgettable adventures, this French writer helped shape the modern imagination of exploration, invention, and travel. His novels still feel lively today, blending wonder with a sharp sense of possibility.
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