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The story features a whimsical journey to the moon, where a rocket is launched from a giant cannon, showcasing Verne's imaginative approach. Despite its fantastical elements, the narrative intriguingly parallels real space exploration, with accurate predictions about costs and crew size. Notably, both Verne's fictional crew and the Apollo 11 mission share striking similarities, including their launch site in Florida. This blend of adventure and prescience invites readers to explore the boundaries between fiction and reality.
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From the Earth to the Moon & Round the Moon, Jules Verne
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- 2021
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jules Verne
- Publisher
- True Sign Publishing House
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 266
- ISBN13
- 9789354626616
- Series
- First published
- 1865
- Original title
- De la Terre à la Lune
- Rating
- 3.7 out of 5
- Description
- The story features a whimsical journey to the moon, where a rocket is launched from a giant cannon, showcasing Verne's imaginative approach. Despite its fantastical elements, the narrative intriguingly parallels real space exploration, with accurate predictions about costs and crew size. Notably, both Verne's fictional crew and the Apollo 11 mission share striking similarities, including their launch site in Florida. This blend of adventure and prescience invites readers to explore the boundaries between fiction and reality.