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Journey to the Center of the Earth

is a classic 1864 science fiction novel by Jules Verne (published in the original French as Voyage au centre de la Terre). The story involves a professor who leads his nephew and hired guide down a volcano in Iceland to the "center of the Earth". They encounter many adventures, including prehistoric animals and natural hazards, eventually coming to the surface again in southern Italy.



Icelandic Sagas



  • Heimskringla (aka "The Chronicle of the Kings of Norway"), by Snorri Sturluson (Translation: Samuel Laing)

  • Laxdaela Saga, Anonymous (Translation: Muriel Press)

  • The Life and Death of Cormac the Skald ("Kormak's Saga"), Anonymous (Translation: W.G. Collingwood & J. Stefansson)

  • The Saga of Grettir the Strong ("Grettir's Saga"), Anonymous (Translation: G.A. Hight)

  • The Story of Burnt Njal ("Njal's Saga"), Anonymous (Translation: George DaSent)





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