De la terre à la lune: trajet direct en 97 heures 20 minutes by Jules Verne

"De la terre à la lune: trajet direct en 97 heures 20 minutes" by Jules Verne is a science fiction novel published in 1865. After the American Civil War ends, a Baltimore gun club of former artillerymen seeks new purpose by proposing an audacious project: launching a cannon shell to the Moon. When a French adventurer volunteers to travel inside a hollow projectile, the club's president and his rival join him for the journey, transforming scientific ambition into human exploration. Their December launch marks the beginning of an extraordinary voyage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Verne, Jules, 1828-1905
Title De la terre à la lune: trajet direct en 97 heures 20 minutes
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/From_the_Earth_to_the_Moon fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_la_Terre_%C3%A0_la_Lune
Credits Produced by John Walker; HTML version by Chuck Greif
Reading Level Reading ease score: 67.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Science fiction
Subject Space flight to the moon -- Fiction
Subject Moon -- Fiction
Subject Space ships -- Fiction
Subject Manned space flight -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 799
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Most Recently Updated Mar 4, 2011
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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