Comparison: Journey To The Center of The Earth & The Time Machine This is a compare and contrast of the books Journey to the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne and The Time Machine by Herbert George Wells (H. G. Wells). The two books have some things in common and a lot more differences. In this paper, I will compare and contrast the main characters, conflicts, setting, plot patterns, general differences, plot, point of view, opinions, and my critique. First of all, the two books have different characters. In Journey to the Center of the Earth there are three main cha