Von der Erde zum Mond: Direktflug in 97 Stunden 20 Minuten by Volker Dehs, Jules Verne

Von der Erde zum Mond: Direktflug in 97 Stunden 20 Minuten

Extraordinary Voyages #4

Volker Dehs, Jules Verne

352 pages first pub 1865 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy science fiction adventurous reflective slow-paced

Description

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 1,147 reviews

Moods

adventurous 81%
funny 37%
informative 37%
lighthearted 37%
challenging 13%
inspiring 13%
hopeful 9%
reflective 4%
relaxing 3%
tense 2%
emotional 1%
mysterious 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 47%
slow 28%
fast 24%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 85% | A mix: 10% | Character: 2% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 43% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 4% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.39

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