From the Earth to the Moon

About this eBook

Author

Verne, Jules, 1828-1905

Title

From the Earth to the moon; and, round the moon

Language

English

LoC Class

PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Subject

Manned space flight -- Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

83

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/83

Release Date

September 1, 1993

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.From the Earth to the Moon — by Jules Verne — Contents: From the Earth to the Moon — Contents: Round the Moon
2. 2.FROM THE EARTH TO THE MOON
3. 3.CHAPTER I. THE GUN CLUB
4. 4.CHAPTER II. PRESIDENT BARBICANE’S COMMUNICATION
5. 5.CHAPTER III. EFFECT OF THE PRESIDENT’S COMMUNICATION
6. 6.CHAPTER IV. REPLY FROM THE OBSERVATORY OF CAMBRIDGE
7. 7.CHAPTER V. THE ROMANCE OF THE MOON
8. 8.CHAPTER VI. PERMISSIVE LIMITS OF IGNORANCE AND BELIEF IN THE UNITED STATES
9. 9.CHAPTER VII. THE HYMN OF THE CANNON-BALL
10. 10.CHAPTER VIII. HISTORY OF THE CANNON
11. 11.CHAPTER IX. THE QUESTION OF THE POWDERS
12. 12.CHAPTER X. ONE ENEMY v. TWENTY-FIVE MILLIONS OF FRIENDS
13. 13.CHAPTER XI. FLORIDA AND TEXAS
14. 14.CHAPTER XII. URBI ET ORBI
15. 15.CHAPTER XIII. STONES HILL
16. 16.CHAPTER XIV. PICKAXE AND TROWEL
17. 17.CHAPTER XV. THE FETE OF THE CASTING
18. 18.CHAPTER XVI. THE COLUMBIAD
19. 19.CHAPTER XVII. A TELEGRAPHIC DISPATCH
20. 20.CHAPTER XVIII. THE PASSENGER OF THE ATLANTA
21. 21.CHAPTER XIX. A MONSTER MEETING
22. 22.CHAPTER XX. ATTACK AND RIPOSTE
23. 23.CHAPTER XXI. HOW A FRENCHMAN MANAGES AN AFFAIR
24. 24.CHAPTER XXII. THE NEW CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES
25. 25.CHAPTER XXIII. THE PROJECTILE-VEHICLE
26. 26.CHAPTER XXIV. THE TELESCOPE OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS
27. 27.CHAPTER XXV. FINAL DETAILS
28. 28.CHAPTER XXVI. FIRE!
29. 29.CHAPTER XXVII. FOUL WEATHER
30. 30.CHAPTER XXVIII. A NEW STAR
31. 31.ROUND THE MOON
32. 32.PRELIMINARY CHAPTER THE FIRST PART OF THIS WORK, AND SERVING AS A PREFACE TO THE SECOND
33. 33.CHAPTER I. TWENTY MINUTES PAST TEN TO FORTY-SEVEN MINUTES PAST TEN P. M.
34. 34.CHAPTER II. THE FIRST HALF-HOUR
35. 35.CHAPTER III. THEIR PLACE OF SHELTER
36. 36.CHAPTER IV. A LITTLE ALGEBRA
37. 37.CHAPTER V. THE COLD OF SPACE
38. 38.CHAPTER VI. QUESTION AND ANSWER
39. 39.CHAPTER VII. A MOMENT OF INTOXICATION
40. 40.CHAPTER VIII. AT SEVENTY-EIGHT THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED AND FOURTEEN LEAGUES
41. 41.CHAPTER IX. THE CONSEQUENCES OF A DEVIATION
42. 42.CHAPTER X. THE OBSERVERS OF THE MOON
43. 43.CHAPTER XI. FANCY AND REALITY
44. 44.CHAPTER XII. OROGRAPHIC DETAILS
45. 45.CHAPTER XIII. LUNAR LANDSCAPES
46. 46.CHAPTER XIV. THE NIGHT OF THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FOUR HOURS AND A HALF
47. 47.CHAPTER XV. HYPERBOLA OR PARABOLA
48. 48.CHAPTER XVI. THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE
49. 49.CHAPTER XVII. TYCHO
50. 50.CHAPTER XVIII. GRAVE QUESTIONS
51. 51.CHAPTER XIX. A STRUGGLE AGAINST THE IMPOSSIBLE
52. 52.CHAPTER XX. THE SOUNDINGS OF THE SUSQUEHANNA
53. 53.CHAPTER XXI. J. T. MASTON RECALLED
54. 54.CHAPTER XXII. RECOVERED FROM THE SEA
55. 55.CHAPTER XXIII. THE END
56. 56.******* Notes: Jules Verne’s “From the Earth to the Moon” and “A Trip Around It”

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