From the Earth to the moon; and, round the moon
by Jules Verne
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Contents
- Chapter I. The Gun Club
- Chapter II. President Barbicane’s Communication
- Chapter III. Effect of the President’s Communication
- Chapter IV. Reply from the Observatory of Cambridge
- Chapter V. The Romance of the Moon
- Chapter VI. Permissive Limits of Ignorance and Belief in the United States
- Chapter VII. The Hymn of the Cannon-Ball
- Chapter VIII. History of the Cannon
- Chapter IX. The Question of the Powders
- Chapter X. One Enemy v. Twenty-Five Millions of Friends
- Chapter XI. Florida and Texas
- Chapter XII. Urbi Et Orbi
- Chapter XIII. Stones Hill
- Chapter XIV. Pickaxe and Trowel
- Chapter XV. The Fete of the Casting
- Chapter XVI. The Columbiad
- Chapter XVII. A Telegraphic Dispatch
- Chapter XVIII. The Passenger of the Atlanta
- Chapter XIX. A Monster Meeting
- Chapter XX. Attack and Riposte
- Chapter XXI. How a Frenchman Manages an Affair
- Chapter XXII. The New Citizen of the United States
- Chapter XXIII. The Projectile-Vehicle
- Chapter XXIV. The Telescope of the Rocky Mountains
- Chapter XXV. Final Details
- Chapter XXVI. Fire!
- Chapter XXVII. Foul Weather
- Chapter XXVIII. A New Star
- Preliminary Chapter the First Part of This Work, and Serving as a Preface to the Second
- Chapter I. Twenty Minutes Past Ten to Forty-Seven Minutes Past Ten P. M
- Chapter II. The First Half-Hour
- Chapter III. Their Place of Shelter
- Chapter IV. A Little Algebra
- Chapter V. The Cold of Space
- Chapter VI. Question and Answer
- Chapter VII. A Moment of Intoxication
- Chapter VIII. At Seventy-Eight Thousand Five Hundred and Fourteen Leagues
- Chapter IX. The Consequences of a Deviation
- Chapter X. The Observers of the Moon
- Chapter XI. Fancy and Reality
- Chapter XII. Orographic Details
- Chapter XIII. Lunar Landscapes
- Chapter XIV. The Night of Three Hundred and Fifty-Four Hours and a Half
- Chapter XV. Hyperbola or Parabola
- Chapter XVI. The Southern Hemisphere
- Chapter XVII. Tycho
- Chapter XVIII. Grave Questions
- Chapter XIX. A Struggle Against the Impossible
- Chapter XX. The Soundings of the Susquehanna
- Chapter XXI. J. T. Maston Recalled
- Chapter XXII. Recovered from the Sea
- Chapter XXIII. The End
- ******* Notes: Jules Verne’s “From the Earth to the Moon” and “A Trip Around It”