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Niels Klim's Journey Under the Ground
Paperback
Science FictionGeneral Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023206389
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 110
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.23 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Embark on a fantastical journey with Baron Ludvig Holberg's Niels Klim's journey under the ground, a captivating work of utopian fiction and early science fiction. This satirical narrative recounts Niels Klim's extraordinary descent into subterranean lands, revealing a world of sensible animals and trees, and challenging societal norms.
A foundational text in the genre of subterranean worlds, this classic explores themes of societal structure and human nature through Klim's encounters with bizarre civilizations. Holberg's sharp wit and imaginative world-building offer a thought-provoking commentary on the follies of humankind. This meticulously prepared edition preserves the charm and insightful observations that have made Niels Klim's journey under the ground a lasting contribution to utopian literature and satire. Discover a world where the familiar is turned upside down in this timeless tale of adventure and social commentary.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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