Journey to the Center of the Earth
what is character sketch of axel
from the novel journey to the centre of the earth.by jules verne
from the novel journey to the centre of the earth.by jules verne
Axel is Professor Lidenbrock's nephew and assistant, Axel is the protagonist and narrator of the story. Axel lives with his uncle because his parents died when he was young; his uncle decided to take care of him in their stead. He loves working with Lidenbrock and learning about Earth and its minerals. When Lidenbrock decides to go to the center of the Earth, Axel tries to stop his uncle from embarking but eventually decides to take part in Lidenbrock's adventure. Throughout the narrative, Axel is pessimistic about the course of the trip, which he believes will end in his demise. He is somewhat naive, excitable, and anxious.