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From the Earth to the Moon

by Jules VERNE (1828 - 1905)

Ch. 22 The New Citizen of the United States

From the Earth to the Moon

From the Earth to the Moon (French: De la Terre à la Lune) is a humorous science fantasy story written in 1865 by Jules Verne and is one of the earliest entries in that genre. It tells the story of three well-to-do members of a post-American Civil War gun club who build an enormous sky-facing columbiad and ride a spaceship fired from it to the moon. (Summary from Wikipedia)

Listen next episodes of From the Earth to the Moon:
Ch. 23 The Projectile-Vehicle , Ch. 24 The Telescope of the Rocky Mountains , Ch. 25 Final Details , Ch. 26 Fire! , Ch. 27 Foul Weather , Ch. 28 A New Star