Description
Lunar-obsessed engineers fire a manned projectile to the moon and back, crafting a scientifically rigorous fantasy that inspired actual space programs decades later. Verne's meticulous calculations and deadpan humor create a uniquely prophetic adventure that blurs the line between speculation and engineering manual.
About this book
From the Earth to the moon; and, round the moon is an ebook by Jules Verne (1828–1905). It dates from 1865. This edition runs to roughly 264 pages, about 5.5 hours of reading at a typical pace.
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About the Author
Jules Verne (1828–1905) has 4 books in the BigBookHub catalogue: The Mysterious Island, Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea, From the Earth to the moon; and, round the moon and Around the World in Eighty Days. These titles date from between 1865 and 1872.
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