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From the Earth to the Moon

by Jules Verne

A gun club decides to fire a capsule with three men inside at the Moon, a century before Apollo.

📖 51 chapters, complete ⏱ about 10 minutes a night 📅 a chapter a night finishes it in about 7 weeks
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The complete book, split into 51 chapters the app serves one at a time.

See all 51 chapters
Chapter 1THE GUN CLUB
Chapter 2PRESIDENT BARBICANE’S COMMUNICATION
Chapter 3EFFECT OF THE PRESIDENT’S COMMUNICATION
Chapter 4REPLY FROM THE OBSERVATORY OF CAMBRIDGE
Chapter 5THE ROMANCE OF THE MOON
Chapter 6PERMISSIVE LIMITS OF IGNORANCE AND BELIEF IN THE UNITED STATES
Chapter 7THE HYMN OF THE CANNON-BALL
Chapter 8HISTORY OF THE CANNON
Chapter 9THE QUESTION OF THE POWDERS
Chapter 10ONE ENEMY _v._ TWENTY-FIVE MILLIONS OF FRIENDS
Chapter 11FLORIDA AND TEXAS
Chapter 12URBI ET ORBI
Chapter 13STONES HILL
Chapter 14PICKAXE AND TROWEL
Chapter 15THE FETE OF THE CASTING
Chapter 16THE COLUMBIAD
Chapter 17A TELEGRAPHIC DISPATCH
Chapter 18THE PASSENGER OF THE ATLANTA
Chapter 19A MONSTER MEETING
Chapter 20ATTACK AND RIPOSTE
Chapter 21HOW A FRENCHMAN MANAGES AN AFFAIR
Chapter 22THE NEW CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES
Chapter 23THE PROJECTILE-VEHICLE
Chapter 24THE TELESCOPE OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS
Chapter 25FINAL DETAILS
Chapter 26FIRE!
Chapter 27FOUL WEATHER
Chapter 28A NEW STAR
Chapter 29TWENTY MINUTES PAST TEN TO FORTY-SEVEN MINUTES PAST TEN P. M.
Chapter 30THE FIRST HALF-HOUR
Chapter 31THEIR PLACE OF SHELTER
Chapter 32A LITTLE ALGEBRA
Chapter 33THE COLD OF SPACE
Chapter 34QUESTION AND ANSWER
Chapter 35A MOMENT OF INTOXICATION
Chapter 36AT SEVENTY-EIGHT THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED AND FOURTEEN LEAGUES
Chapter 37THE CONSEQUENCES OF A DEVIATION
Chapter 38THE OBSERVERS OF THE MOON
Chapter 39FANCY AND REALITY
Chapter 40OROGRAPHIC DETAILS
Chapter 41LUNAR LANDSCAPES
Chapter 42THE NIGHT OF THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FOUR HOURS AND A HALF
Chapter 43HYPERBOLA OR PARABOLA
Chapter 44THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE
Chapter 45TYCHO
Chapter 46GRAVE QUESTIONS
Chapter 47A STRUGGLE AGAINST THE IMPOSSIBLE
Chapter 48THE SOUNDINGS OF THE SUSQUEHANNA
Chapter 49J. T. MASTON RECALLED
Chapter 50RECOVERED FROM THE SEA
Chapter 51THE END

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