From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 22 - The New Citizen of the United States
In which the effervescent Michel Ardan becomes a national celebrity, fending off admirers and curious deputations while reflecting upon the moon’s mysterious influence on human maladies, amidst prepar...
24 Apr 10min
From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 21 - How a Frenchman Manages an Affair
In which Michel Ardan is roused from restless slumber by urgent news of a deadly duel between President Barbicane and Captain Nicholl, and hastens with Maston into the dense Florida woods to prevent t...
23 Apr 17min
From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 19 - Monster Meeting
In which Michel Ardan, unperturbed by the vast throng gathered under a great canvas roof, confidently expounds upon the possibilities of lunar travel and the broader cosmic voyage, dismissing the noti...
22 Apr 16min
From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 20 - Attack and Riposte
In which a spirited debate at the Gun Club meeting unfolds between the enthusiastic Michel Ardan and the sceptical Captain Nicholl, concerning the existence of a lunar atmosphere and the practical dif...
22 Apr 18min
From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 17 - A Telegraphic Despatch
In which the painstaking labours of the Gun Club draw to a close, yet the waiting time before the lunar discharge weighs heavily upon all concerned, making anticipation nearly unbearable. Suddenly, an...
21 Apr 2min
From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 18 - The Passenger of the 'Atlanta'
In which a most extraordinary telegram arrives, announcing the intention of a certain French gentleman to journey within the lunar projectile, much to the astonishment and incredulity of all who hear....
21 Apr 12min
From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 16 - The Columbiad
In which the patient anticipation of the Gun Club members comes to a close as the immense casting at Stones Hill cools and reveals the completion of the colossal Columbiad cannon, attracting a throng ...
20 Apr 9min
From the Earth to the Moon Chapter 15 - The Fete of the Casting
In which the industrious preparations for casting a colossal cannon at Stones Hill are meticulously described, revealing a vast array of furnaces and the intricate handling of enormous quantities of i...
20 Apr 10min
