Featuring an all-star creative team -- writer Scott Beatty and artists Carlos Rafael and Carlos Lopez -- along with character designs by Alex Ross and covers by John Cassaday (reprinted here as part of a complete cover gallery), this second ...
After making careful plans, three ingenious and courageous men fly through space towards the moon
One of the earliest science fantasy stories ever written, From the Earth to the Moon follows three wealthy members of a post-Civil War gun club who design and build an enormous columbiad -- and ride a spaceship fired from it all the way to ...
Two of the most famous science fiction stories by Jules Verne in one book.First published in 1865, From the Earth to the Moon is one of the greatest adventures by the French writer, telling the story of the journey to the Moon in a cannon ...
The story is also notable in that Verne attempted to do some rough calculations as to the requirements for the cannon and, considering the comparative lack of any data on the subject at the time, some of his figures are surprisingly close ...
From the Earth to the Moon: Preceded by BRAINCHILDREN
Read the book and you too will be fooled into accepting the realistic possibility in Verne's time of the dream of flying to the Moon.
A scientist and members of a gun club decide they will build a spaceship that can reach the moon.
One of the earliest science fantasy stories ever written, From the Earth to the Moon follows three wealthy members of a post-Civil War gun club who design and build an enormous columbiad -- and ride a spaceship fired from it all the way to ...
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.
Set at the end of the American Civil War, From the Earth to the Moon is a forward-looking tale of space adventure.
From the Earth to the Moon: A Direct Route in 97 Hours, 20 Minutes is an 1865 novel by Jules Verne. It tells the story of the Baltimore Gun Club, a post-American Civil War society of weapons enthusiasts
This is the legendary novel of technological speculation and social satire that launched an entire genre of adventure fiction: Verne's From the Earth to the Moon and 'Round the Moon is the first story of space exploration and remains a ...
A must-read for anyone interested in science fiction and adventures in space. This is the official edition in English without censorship, external additions, or changes to the original text.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations.
This novel was written by Jules Verne in 1865 and tells the story of the members of an American post-Civil War society and their quest for the moon.
One of the earliest science fantasy stories ever written, From the Earth to the Moon follows three wealthy members of a post-Civil War gun club who design and build an enormous columbiad -- and ride a spaceship fired from it all the way to ...
"From the earth to the moon" is followed by "Around the moon" novel. The Jules Verne Odyssey classic collection is made to give you a fine translation of Jules VERNE work.
From the Earth to the Moon: A Direct Route in 97 Hours, 20 Minutes is an 1865 novel by Jules Verne. It tells the story of the Baltimore Gun Club, a post-American Civil War society of weapons enthusiasts.