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From the Earth to the Moon
Jules Verne
US $10.68
US $12.56
2023/10
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9789887021858
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ePub
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From the Earth to the Moon delves into the audacious proposal put forth by President Barbicane of the Baltimore Gun Club—an association of weapon design enthusiasts. Barbicane envisions the construction of a colossal cannon capable of propelling a projectile to the Moon. With plans set in motion, Barbicane, joined by his rival Captain Nicholl and the adventurous Frenchman Ardan, prepares for a daring journey from Florida to the lunar surface. Will Barbicane discover a solution to ensure their survival amidst the explosive acceleration?
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View moreJules Verne
Jules Verne was born on February 8, 1828, in Nantes, France. His most notable works include Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864), Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Seas (1869), and Around the World in Eighty Days (1872). Often referred to as the "father of science fiction," Verne authored over 60 books during his lifetime.Verne possessed a remarkable ability to envision technological advancements well before their actual realization. His works introduced concepts such as submarines, deep-sea exploration, and space travel.
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