Length12h 40m
About this audiobook
In 'The Moon-Voyage', Jules Verne crafts an illuminating narrative that melds the realms of science fiction and adventure, reflecting the 19th-century fascination with space exploration. This imaginative tale follows a group of intrepid characters as they embark on a daring journey to the moon, employing meticulous scientific detail and inventive machinery—hallmarks of Verne's literary style. The novel weaves speculative technology with earnest exploration, challenging contemporary notions of scientific possibility while cementing Verne's status as a pioneer of science fiction, influenced by the evolving scientific paradigms of his time, including the works of contemporaneous astronomers and burgeoning theoretical physics. Jules Verne, a visionary often hailed as the father of science fiction, was influenced by his background in literature and a deep-seated curiosity about the natural world and scientific advancement. Born in 1828 in Nantes, France, Verne's early life was embellished by explorations and adventures, shaping his belief in the power of human ingenuity. His writings often reflect a blend of optimism for the potential of science and critique of societal norms, making him a multifaceted figure whose work inspired generations of thinkers and writers. Featuring both thrilling escapades and deep philosophical inquiries, 'The Moon-Voyage' is not merely a tale of space travel but a profound commentary on human ambition. Readers seeking an engrossing adventure mingled with intellectual rigor will find Verne's narrative richly rewarding. This seminal work is essential for anyone interested in the evolution of speculative fiction and the historical context of science in literature.
Audiobook details
GenreScience Fiction, Literary Classics
Length12 hrs 40 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 15, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1FROM THE EARTH TO THE MOON.
28CHAPTER XXVII.
2CHAPTER I.
29CHAPTER XXVIII.
3CHAPTER II.
30ROUND THE MOON.
4CHAPTER III.
31INTRODUCTION.
5CHAPTER IV.
32CHAPTER I.
Show all chaptersShow less
6CHAPTER V.
33CHAPTER II.
7CHAPTER VI.
34CHAPTER III.
8CHAPTER VII.
35CHAPTER IV.
9CHAPTER VIII.
36CHAPTER V.
10CHAPTER IX.
37CHAPTER VI.
11CHAPTER X.
38CHAPTER VII.
12CHAPTER XI.
39CHAPTER VIII.
13CHAPTER XII.
40CHAPTER IX.
14CHAPTER XIII.
41CHAPTER X.
15CHAPTER XIV.
42CHAPTER XI.
16CHAPTER XV.
43CHAPTER XII.
17CHAPTER XVI.
44CHAPTER XIII.
18CHAPTER XVII.
45CHAPTER XIV.
19CHAPTER XVIII.
46CHAPTER XV.
20CHAPTER XIX.
47CHAPTER XVI.
21CHAPTER XX.
48CHAPTER XVII.
22CHAPTER XXI.
49CHAPTER XVIII.
23CHAPTER XXII.
50CHAPTER XIX.
24CHAPTER XXIII.
51CHAPTER XX.
25CHAPTER XXIV.
52CHAPTER XXI.
26CHAPTER XXV.
53CHAPTER XXII.
27CHAPTER XXVI.
54CHAPTER XXIII.
The Greatest Sci-Fi Tales Ever WrittenJules Verne, Mark Twain, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, William Hope Hodgson, George MacDonald, Jack London, Arthur Conan Doyle, David Lindsay, Edward Bellamy, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Abraham Merritt, H. G. Wells, H. Rider Haggard, Mary Shelley, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Edwin A. Abbott, Hugh Benson180h 51m$1 · $0.00
Mistress BranicanJules Verne15h 50m$2 · $0.00
Die geheimnisvolle InselJules Verne25h 14m$1 · $0.00
North & South (Civil War Boxed Set)Jules Verne, Mark Twain, Randall Parrish, George Washington Cable, John Esten Cooke, Edward Robins, John William De Forest, Ambrose Bierce, Winston Churchill, Edward Everett Hale, Charles King, Natalie Sumner Lincoln, Charles Carleton Coffin, James Ford Rhodes, John McElroy, Lucy Foster Madison, Harry Hazelton, Henry F. Keenan, George W. Peck, John R. Musick, Robert W. Chambers, Joseph A. Altsheler, G. A. Henty, B. K. Benson, W. H. Shelton, Byron A. Dunn, Ellen Glasgow, María Ruiz de Burton, Thomas Dixon Jr.437h 41m$1 · $0.00
Un capitaine de 15 ansJules Verne16h$1 · $0.00
La "Jangada"Jules Verne14h 36m$1 · $0.00
Eight Hundred Leagues on the AmazonJules Verne10h 33m$2 · $0.00
Die Gebrüder KipJules Verne15h 22m$1 · $0.00
The Collected Novels of Jules Verne in EnglishJules Verne213h 8m$1 · $0.00
The Essential Jules Verne: 29 Greatest Sci-Fi & Adventure Books in One EditionJules Verne223h 1m$1 · $0.00
De reis om de wereld in tachtig dagenJules Verne10h 25m$1 · $0.00
BEYOND SPACESHIP EARTH: 50+ Sci-Fi Books in One VolumeJules Verne, Percy Greg, David Lindsay, Edward Everett Hale, Edgar Wallace, H. G. Wells, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Malcolm Jameson, Otis Adelbert Kline168h 2m$1 · $0.00
The Mysterious IslandJules Verne22h 13m$2 · $0.00
Naar het middelpunt der AardeJules Verne10h 50m$1 · $0.00
Die JangadaJules Verne14h 33m$2 · $0.00
Mathias Sandorf: Een Model-volksplantingJules Verne9h 48m$2 · $0.00
An Antarctic MysteryJules Verne8h 24m$2 · $0.00
The Greatest Children's Classics of All TimeJules Verne, Lewis Carroll, Johanna Spyri, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Oscar Wilde, George MacDonald, Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb, Howard Pyle, Jack London, Louisa May Alcott, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Andrew Lang, John Meade Falkner, Jonathan Swift, Maurice Maeterlinck, Daniel Defoe, Johnny Gruelle, Aesop, Hugh Lofting, Emerson Hough, George Haven Putnam, Anna Sewell, Rudyard Kipling, Beatrix Potter, John Ruskin, Kenneth Grahame, Arthur Ransome, Eva March Tappan, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Susan Coolidge, Carlo Collodi, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Georgette Leblanc, Jennie Hall, Carl Sandburg, Ruth Stiles Gannett, Evelyn Sharp, Gertrude Chandler Warner, Marion St. John Webb, L. Frank Baum, J. M. Barrie, Eleanor H. Porter, E. Nesbit, E. T. A. Hoffmann, E. Boyd Smith, Hans Christian Andersen, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Vishnu Sharma, Margery Williams, Mary Louisa Molesworth, Dorothy Canfield, Howard R. Garis, Brothers Grimm, Thornton Burgess, W. R. S. Ralston, R. L. Stevenson, Miguel Cervantes787h 49m$2 · $0.00
20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA (Illustrated)Jules Verne12h 59m$1 · $0.00
Die besten Abenteuerromane für den Lese-Urlaub (40+ Klassiker in einem Band)Jules Verne, Friedrich Gerstäcker, Charles Dickens, Karl May, Mark Twain, Amalie Schoppe, Robert Louis Stevenson, James Fenimore Cooper, Edgar Allan Poe, Arthur Conan Doyle, Joseph Conrad, Herman Melville, Walter Scott, Jonathan Swift, Pierre Loti, Daniel Defoe, Alexandre Dumas, Rudyard Kipling, Gustave Aimard, Emilio Salgari, Franz Treller, G. K. Chesterton, Robert Kraft, Sophie Wörishöffer, Frederick Kapitän Marryat890h 28m$1 · $0.00
The Greatest Works of Jules VerneJules Verne247h 39m$2 · $0.00
Judgment DayRick Partlow10h 44m$20
ViniumS. H. Jucha14h 7m$23
Bigger Guns, More TroubleCharles Tillman, Martha Carr, Michael Anderle7h 47m$17
Sons of War 4: SoldiersNicholas Sansbury Smith, Tom Abrahams12h 54m$25
Hell to PayMichael Anderle7h 50m$20
A Civil CampaignLois McMaster Bujold18h 49m$32
Warrior’s FateWalt Browning10h 37m$20
The Collected Works of Philip K. DickPhilip K. Dick28h 29m$2 · $0.00
The RisenErica Stevens10h 17m$20
100 Years to ExtinctionPeter Solomon14h 48m$27
Amazing Tales Volume 1Max Williams et al.4h 5m$2.30
Scars of RebellionAnthony J. Melchiorri12h 56m$25
The Galaxy, and the Ground WithinBecky Chambers9h 56m$29 · $0.00
AvengerBlair Howard9h 54m$23
Core’s AttackS.E. Smith5h 57m$17
The Extinction New Zealand Series Box SetAdrian J. Smith23h 7m$30
The Quantum ChainNick Jones12h 59m$23
Thud!Terry Pratchett12h 29m$8 · $0.00
We’re AliveKc Wayland5h 10m$15
The Complete Works of Fyodor Dostoyevsky: Novels, Short Stories and Autobiographical WritingsFyodor Dostoyevsky271h 27m$2 · $0.00
The Complete Works: Charlotte, Emily, Anne, Patrick & Branwell BrontëCharlotte Brontë, Anne Brontë, Emily Brontë138h 12m$1 · $0.00
L. M. Montgomery – Premium Collection: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry & MemoirsLucy Maud Montgomery155h 55m$2 · $0.00
MARK TWAIN: 12 Novels, 195 Short Stories, Autobiography, 10 Travel Books, 160+ Essays & Speeches (Illustrated)Mark Twain416h 24m5 (2)$2 · $0.00
The Great Gatsby: Original 1925 Edition (An F. Scott Fitzgerald Classic NovelFrancis Scott Fitzgerald4h 45m$18 · $0.00
The Complete Works of TolstoyLeo Tolstoy412h 44m$1 · $0.00
Louisa May Alcott: 16 Novels in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)Louisa May Alcott141h 35m$2 · $0.00
The Fire Next TimeJames Baldwin2h 25m$15
The Complete Works of Oscar WildeOscar Wilde80h 38m$1 · $0.00
The Complete Books of F. Scott Fitzgerald (all his 5 novels + all 4 short story collections published during his lifetime)F. Scott Fitzgerald86h 48m$2 · $0.00
The Count of Monte Cristo (With Original Illustrations)Alexandre Dumas54h 7m$1 · $0.00
Braving the TruthRachel Held Evans11h 31m$29 · $0.00
Richard Wagamese SelectedRichard Wagamese3h 14m$15
Shōgun, Part OneJames Clavell24h 19m$35
Henry V (The Play, Historical Background and Analysis of the Character in the Play)William Shakespeare, William Hazlitt8h 40m$1 · $0.00
Pathways to LightPrakash Amte7h 6m$8
The North American Indian (Illustrated Edition)Edward S. Curtis, Frederick Webb Hodge6h$2 · $0.00
The Holy BibleKing James99h 50m$12 · $0.00
The Complete Novels of the Brontë Sisters (8 Novels: Jane Eyre, Shirley, Villette, The Professor, Emma, Wuthering Heights, Agnes Grey and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall)Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Anne Brontë118h 9m$2 · $0.00
The Greatest Works of Jules VerneJules Verne247h 39m$2 · $0.00
You may also like
From the Earth to the Moon + Around the Moon: 2 Unabridged Science Fiction ClassicsJules Verne12h 21m$2 · $0.00
From the Earth to the Moon; and, Round the MoonJules Verne10h 47m$2.30
All Around The MoonJules Verne11h 32m$2.30
60 Space Sci-Fi BooksJules Verne, Percy Greg, David Lindsay, Edward Everett Hale, John Jacob Astor, Murray Leinster, H. Beam Piper, Frederik Pohl, Fritz Leiber, Irving E. Cox, Philip K. Dick, Richard Stockham, H. G. Wells, E. E. Smith, Edwin Lester Arnold, Gustavus W. Pope311h 15m$2 · $0.00
ApolloCharles Murray, Catherine Bly Cox18h 15m$30
INTERGALACTIC ENTERPRISE: 60+ Space Sci-Fi Novels in One EditionJules Verne, Percy Greg, David Lindsay, Edward Everett Hale, John Jacob Astor, Murray Leinster, H. Beam Piper, Frederik Pohl, Fritz Leiber, Irving E. Cox, Philip K. Dick, Richard Stockham, H. G. Wells, E. E. Smith, Edwin Lester Arnold, Gustavus W. Pope311h 15m$2 · $0.00
Pete the Cat's Mars MissionJames Dean, Kimberly Dean6m$4 · $0.00
The Smell of Kerosene: Pilot's "Day at the Office"National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Donald L. Mallick, Peter W. Merlin11h 19m$2 · $0.00
Across the Airless WildsEarl Swift10h 8m$29 · $0.00
One Man's PoisonRobert Sheckley28m$1 · $0.00
The First Men in the MoonH. G. Wells7h 33m$2.30
For All HumankindTanya Harrison, Danny Bednar3h 45m$15
Pirates of VenusEdgar Rice Burroughs6h 35m$2 · $0.00
Pioneers Of Space A Trip to The Moon, Mars, and VenusGeorge Adamski7h 38m$2.30
Planet ExplorerMurray Leinster7h 22m$2.30
The Jules Verne Sci-Fi Omnibus - Extraordinary Tales of Fantastical Adventures, Scientific Wonders & Incredibly Prophetic Inventions (Illustrated)Jules Verne111h 2m$2 · $0.00
Sparky’s First Space AdventureMike Teale2h$14
The Log of the Flying FishHarry Collingwood11h 49m$2 · $0.00
From Pole to PoleGeorge Griffith1h 4m$2 · $0.00
Space TugMurray Leinster4h 16m$2 · $0.00