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Voyage to the Moon

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Voyage to the Moon is a delightful and thought-provoking novella that takes readers on a fantastical journey to the moon. The story follows the protagonist, a young man named Cyrano, as he embarks on a daring voyage to the moon with a group of adventurous companions. Along the way, they encounter a variety of strange and wondrous beings, as well as thrilling challenges and obstacles.

What sets Voyage to the Moon apart is its whimsical and imaginative tone, which is enhanced by Cyrano's witty and engaging storytelling style. The novella is filled with humor, as well as deeper philosophical themes that prompt readers to ponder the nature of science, society, and human existence. Cyrano's vivid descriptions of the moon and its inhabitants create a vivid and immersive world that draws readers in from the very first page.

Overall, Voyage to the Moon is a charming and captivating tale that offers a unique blend of adventure, humor, and philosophical insight. Fans of classic science fiction and fantasy literature are sure to enjoy this timeless tale of exploration and discovery.

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This is an edition by Professor Curtis Page of the Lovell translation of a seminal work of science fiction by Cyrano de Bergerac. Arguably a whimsical forerunner to the adventure stories of Jules Verne, and the French sci-fi tradition generally, it is a utopian novel of space travel complete with rocket powered flight and extra-terrestrial beings.


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