This carefully crafted ebook: 'From the Earth to the Moon + Around the Moon' contains 2 books in one volume and is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. From the Earth to the Moon is a humorous science fantasy story written in 1865 by Jules Verne and is one of the earliest entries in that genre. It tells the story of three well-to-do members of a post-American Civil War gun club who build an enormous sky-facing columbiad and ride a spaceship fired from it t