| Author |
Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 1875-1950 |
| Translator |
Mickle, Gary |
| Title |
Ĉe la koro de la tero
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 51.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Summary |
"Ĉe la koro de la tero" by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a science fiction novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows David Innes and his companion, Abner Perry, as they journey deep beneath the Earth's surface in a unique subterranean drilling vehicle. The novel explores themes of adventure, discovery, and encounters with strange life forms, all set in a fantastical inner world filled with dangers and wonders. At the start of the narrative, David Innes introduces himself and recounts his life before the adventure. He inherits a mining company after his father's death and becomes involved with the eccentric inventor Perry, who has created a powerful drilling machine. As they prepare for a secret test of this invention, they find themselves in a perilous situation while drilling deep into the Earth's crust. The opening sets the stage for their subsequent adventures in a bizarre and dangerous inner world populated by prehistoric creatures and humanoid species, leading to their desperate quest for survival and exploration. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Esperanto |
| LoC Class |
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
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| Subject |
Science fiction
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| Subject |
Adventure stories
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| Subject |
Earth (Planet) -- Core -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
20802 |
| Release Date |
Mar 12, 2007 |
| Copyright Status |
Copyrighted. Read the copyright notice inside this book for details. |
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