Niels Klim's journey under the ground being a narrative of his wonderful descent to the subterranean lands; together with an account of the sensible animals and trees inhabiting the planet Nazar and the firmament.

A satirical fantasy narrative, this 1741 work by Danish author Ludvig Holberg recounts Niels Klim's descent into a subterranean world, where he encounters sentient animals and talking trees on the planet Nazar and in the nation of Potu.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

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Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic science fiction and fantasy›Utopias, dystopias, and satirical voyages›Satirical voyages to strange worlds

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Bibliophiles›Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic science fiction and fantasy›Utopias, dystopias, and satirical voyages›Satirical voyages to strange worlds