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From the Earth to the Moon: A Direct Route in 97 Hours, 20 Minutes (French: De la Terre à la Lune, trajet direct en 97 heures 20 minutes) is an 1865 novel by Jules Verne.
Jules Verne. 3.76. 33,052 ratings1,637 reviews. Verne's 1865 tale of a trip to the moon is (as you'd expect from Verne) great fun, even if bits of it now seem, in retrospect, a little strange. Our rocket ship gets shot out of a cannon? To the moon? Goodness!
From the Earth to the Moon concerns a group of obsessive American Civil War veterans, members of the Baltimore Gun Club, who conceive the idea of creating an enormous cannon in order to shoot a “space-bullet” to the Moon from a site in Florida.
Sep 1, 1993 · Sep 1, 1993. Most Recently Updated. Nov 24, 2023. Copyright Status. Public domain in the USA. Downloads. 687 downloads in the last 30 days. Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free! Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.
May 1, 2009 · May 1, 2009. Most Recently Updated. Jan 30, 2021. Copyright Status. Public domain in the USA. Downloads. 1511 downloads in the last 30 days. Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free! Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.
Nov 24, 2013 · The Project Gutenberg eBook of From the Earth to the Moon, Direct in Ninety-Seven Hours and Twenty Minutes: and a Trip Round It, by Jules Verne This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.
From the Earth to the Moon. By Jules Verne. Best Seller. Part of Extraordinary Voyages. Category: Classic Fiction | Literary Fiction. Mass Market Paperback $6.95. May 01, 1993| ISBN 9780553214208. Buy. Ebook $1.99. Mar 02, 2011| ISBN 9780307785169. Buy. All Formats. +. Mass Market Paperback$6.95. May 01, 1993 | ISBN 9780553214208. Add to Cart.
Mar 2, 2011 · A story of rip-roaring action, humor, and wild imagination, From the Earth to the Moon is as uncanny in its accuracy and as filled with authentic detail and startling immediacy as...
From the Earth to the Moon is a novel by Jules Verne. It tells the story of the Baltimore Gun Club, a post-American Civil War society of weapons aficionados, and their attempts to build an enormous sky-facing Columbiad space gun and launch three people — the Gun Club's president, his Philadelphian armor-making rival, and a French poet — in ...
Jun 1, 1993 · by Jules Verne (Author) 4.3 459 ratings. Part of: Verne, Jules, by Anomdeplume (1 books) See all formats and editions. Written almost a century before the daring flights of the astronauts, Jules Verne’s prophetic novel of man’s race to the stars is a classic adventure tale enlivened by broad satire and scientific acumen.
