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

A science fiction novel in two parts, published in 1865, in which members of a Baltimore gun club plan to fire a projectile carrying passengers to the moon, followed by an account of the journey through space and observations of the lunar surface.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

Topic

Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic science fiction and fantasy›Space travel and other planets›The Moon

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Teens›Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic science fiction and fantasy›Space travel and other planets