‘The Underground City’ (also known as ‘
The Child of the Cavern’) is a novel by the French writer Jules Verne published in 1877.
Covering a time span of over ten years, ‘The Underground City’ follows the fortunes of the mining community of Aberfoyle near Stirling, Scotland. Receiving a letter from an old colleague, mining engineer James Starr sets off for the old Aberfoyle mine, thought to have been mined out ten years earlier. Starr finds mine overman Simon Ford and his family living in a cottage deep inside the mine; he is astonished to find that Ford has made a discovery of the presence of a large vein of coal. Accompanying Simon Ford are his wife, Madge, and adult son, Harry.
The Child of the Cavern’) is a novel by the French writer Jules Verne published in 1877.
Covering a time span of over ten years, ‘The Underground City’ follows the fortunes of the mining community of Aberfoyle near Stirling, Scotland. Receiving a letter from an old colleague, mining engineer James Starr sets off for the old Aberfoyle mine, thought to have been mined out ten years earlier. Starr finds mine overman Simon Ford and his family living in a cottage deep inside the mine; he is astonished to find that Ford has made a discovery of the presence of a large vein of coal. Accompanying Simon Ford are his wife, Madge, and adult son, Harry.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9788829580576 ● File size 2.0 MB ● Age 02-99 years ● Publisher E-BOOKARAMA ● Published 2022 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 6797774 ● Copy protection without
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