From the Earth to the Moon

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Set in the aftermath of the American Civil War, the story revolves around the Baltimore Gun Club's ambitious project to launch a projectile to the moon using a massive cannon. Led by the determined President Impey Barbicane, the group raises funds and places bets on their audacious plan, which evolves to include sending three astronauts on this daring journey. Verne's narrative combines adventure and scientific ingenuity, culminating in a suspenseful cliffhanger as the explorers embark on their lunar mission.