
The Underground City, or, the Child of the Cavern
By Jules VerneLength4h 57m
About this audiobook
The Underground City, by Jules Verne, is a novel about the fortunes of a mining community called Aberfoyle which is near Stirling, Scotland. Miner James Starr, after receiving a letter from an old friend, leaves for the Aberfoyle mine. Although believed to be mined out a decade earlier, James Starr finds a mine overman, Simon Ford, along with his family living deep inside the mine. Simon Ford has found a large vein of coal in the mine but the characters must deal with mysterious and unexplainable happenings in and around the mine
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction
Length4 hrs 57 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 27, 2015
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
11CHAPTER X. COAL TOWN
2CHAPTER I. CONTRADICTORY LETTERS
12CHAPTER XI. HANGING BY A THREAD
3CHAPTER II. ON THE ROAD
13CHAPTER XII. NELL ADOPTED
4CHAPTER III. THE DOCHART PIT
14CHAPTER XIII. ON THE REVOLVING LADDER
5CHAPTER IV. THE FORD FAMILY
15CHAPTER XIV. A SUNRISE
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6CHAPTER V. SOME STRANGE PHENOMENA
16CHAPTER XV. LOCH LOMOND AND LOCH KATRINE
7CHAPTER VI. SIMON FORD'S EXPERIMENT
17CHAPTER XVI. A FINAL THREAT
8CHAPTER VII. NEW ABERFOYLE
18CHAPTER XVII. THE "MONK"
9CHAPTER VIII. EXPLORING
19CHAPTER XVIII. NELL'S WEDDING
10CHAPTER IX. THE FIRE-MAIDENS
20CHAPTER XIX. THE LEGEND OF OLD SILFAX