Niels Klim's Journey Under The Ground

Niels Klim's Journey under the Ground

by Ludvig, Baron Holberg

"Niels Klim's Journey under the Ground" is a satirical science-fiction/fantasy novel that follows the adventures of Niels Klim, a Norwegian student who falls through a cave into an underground world. There, he encounters a variety of strange and wonderful creatures, each representing a different aspect of human society. Through his interactions with them, Niels learns about the strengths and weaknesses of different cultures and governments, and ultimately comes to a greater understanding of himself and his own world.

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