Niels Klim's Journey Under the Ground

About this film

LibriVox recording of Niels Klim's Journey Under the Ground, by Baron Ludvig Holberg. Read by Alan Winterrowd. Niels Klim's Underground Travels, originally published in Latin as Nicolai Klimii Iter Subterraneum (1741) is a satirical science-fiction/fantasy novel written by Ludvig Holberg, a Norwegian-Danish dramatist, historian, and essayist, born in Bergen, Norway. It was his first and only novel. It describes a utopian society from an outsider's point of view, and often pokes fun at diverse cultural and social topics such as moral, science, sexual equality, religion, governments, and philosophy. (Summary by Wikipedia)(Text is from a 1845 translation by John Gierlow) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats or languages (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . Download M4B (107MB)

Directors & creators

Baron Ludvig Holberg

Subjects

Librivox;Literature;AudioBooks;Fantasy;Satire;Adventure;Science Fiction

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