Max Anderson

Maxwell Max Anderson is a character in Journey to the Center of the Earth. He was Sean Anderson's father, Trevor Anderson's brother, and Alexander Anderson's oldest son. He disappeared after falling into a fissure that opened up from the ground when Sean was only three years old, calling out for his brother before disappearing.

Ten years later, Trevor, Sean, and Hannah are exploring the center of the earth when they come across a tree, beside it is a bag of Max's things- and Max's body. He is given a makeshift funeral on the beach where he body is buried under some rocks, as Trevor reads a letter to Sean written by Max, apologizing for not coming back and that he loved him. Trevor later learns that Max died falling into the magma around the center of the Earth