02299cam a22003733u 4500 27309 UtSlPG 20260610133626.0 m cr n 260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG nl iso639-1 PQ Verne, Jules, 1828-1905 De la Terre à la Lune. Dutch De Reis naar de Maan in 28 dagen en 12 uren Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2008 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2008-11-21 Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ "De Reis naar de Maan in 28 Dagen en 12 Uren" by Jules Verne is a science fiction novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the ambitious plans of the Gun Club, a group of American artillery enthusiasts who, after the Civil War, seek to launch a projectile to the moon. The main character, Impey Barbicane, proposes this audacious project which ignites excitement and enthusiasm among the members of the club and across the nation. The opening of this thrilling tale introduces the Gun Club, established during the American Civil War and now facing the tedium of peace. Dissatisfied with the lack of explosive creativity, the members engage in spirited discussions about their war inventions. Barbicane eventually proposes an extraordinary venture: to create a massive cannon capable of sending a projectile to the moon. This proposal stirs up fervor among the club members and the surrounding community, setting the stage for a grand adventure filled with engineering feats, national pride, and the quest for scientific progress. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Science fiction Space flight to the moon -- Fiction Moon -- Fiction Space ships -- Fiction Manned space flight -- Fiction Evangeline, 1806-1877 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27309 68218 68218