![]() ![]() ![]() He has a scientist's appreciation for the natural world, and most of the time does not deliberately try to alter or destroy it. Throughout the novel, Lidenbrock is both an observer and a rival of Nature. In the end, faith wins, and the explorers return safely to their homeland. Nevertheless, his uncle unflaggingly believes that they can get out of trouble one way or another. When Axel and his companions are involved in dire situations, Axel always assumes that they have reached their doom. ![]() Even in the middle of the journey, he consistently fears death. He tries his best to persuade his uncle to stop the journey, yet finds that his efforts are futile. Ultimately, Lidenbrock had faith that what was written was original and right. ![]() When he finally deciphers it, he insists on going to the volcano indicated by this document despite the fact that such a volcano is dangerous and might erupt at any time. Despite trying for days to decode the document, he never gives up. Professor Lidenbrock exhibits eternal faith from the beginning of the story, when he is positive that he will decipher the parchment. Verne wanted to show the difference between faith and doubt, and explored exactly this theme through his characters. ![]()
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