Historia de dos ciudades
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El desciframiento de una inscripción grabada por un alquimista islandés del siglo XVI, Arne Saknussemm, revela al profesor de mineralogía Otto Lidenbrock el camino para llegar al centro de la Tierra. Junto con su sobrino Axel y un guía llamado Hans, decide aventurarse en una expedición hacia las entrañas de nuestro planeta a través de la chimenea del volcán islandés Snæfellsjökull.
The final episode in the saga of 'The Three Musketeers' finds Artemis attempting a royal coup. Philippe, the 'Man in the Iron Mask', has been a prisoner in the Bastille for 18 years. He is also King Louis' twin brother. Artemis wants him on the throne, but D'Artagnan cannot allow it.
Kent, Inglaterra, finales del siglo XIX. El huérfano Pip vive una existencia humilde con su hermana y su cunado, a quien ayuda en su taller de herrería. Cuando la rica senorita Havisham requiere a Pip como acompanante de ella y de su bella hija, el joven se dará cuenta de las penurias de su clase social y deseará cada vez con más fuerza subir posiciones en el escalafón social. Pip recibirá entonces la visita de un abogado de Londres, quien le informará de que un benefactor anónimo le quiere convertir en un caballero. Sin embargo, Pip descubrirá que el valor de la amistad y de la moral no se puede comprar con dinero.
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