From the Earth to the Moon; and Round the Moon

“From the Earth to the Moon” and its sequel “Round the Moon” are two novels written by Jules Verne. They were originally published in French in 1865 and 1870 respectively. Here the two novels are combined into a single book. “From the Earth to the Moon” begins with the establishment of the Gun Club a group of American artillery enthusiasts who are passionate about the idea of space travel. The president of the club Impey Barbicane proposes a project to launch a projectile to the moon using a gia...See More