From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne

From the Earth to the Moon

Extraordinary Voyages #4

Jules Verne

136 pages first pub 1865 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy science fiction adventurous reflective slow-paced
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Verne's 1865 tale of a trip to the moon is (as you'd expect from Verne) great fun, even if bits of it now seem, in retrospect, a little strange. Our rocket ship gets shot out of a cannon? To the moon? Goodness! But in other ways it's full of eerie...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,385 reviews

Moods

adventurous 85%
funny 36%
informative 36%
lighthearted 35%
inspiring 15%
challenging 14%
hopeful 11%
reflective 6%
mysterious 4%
relaxing 3%
tense 3%
emotional 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 44%
slow 33%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 84% | A mix: 10% | Character: 3% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 82% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 43% | Yes: 42% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 77% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.4

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