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Title: The First Men in the Moon
Author: H. G. Wells
Release date: October 20, 2004 [eBook #1013]
Most recently updated: February 25, 2026
Language: English
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The First Men In The Moon
by H. G. Wells
Contents
I. Mr. Bedford Meets Mr. Cavor at Lympne
II. The First Making of Cavorite
III. The Building of the sphere
IV. Inside the Sphere
V. The Journey to the Moon
VI. The Landing on the Moon
VII. Sunrise on the Moon
VIII. A Lunar Morning
IX. Prospecting Begins
X. Lost Men in the Moon
XI. The Mooncalf Pastures
XII. The Selenite's Face
XIII. Mr. Cavor Makes Some Suggestions
XIV. Experiments in intercourse
XV. The Giddy Bridge
XVI. Points of View
XVII. The Fight in the Cave of the Moon Butchers
XVIII. In the Sunlight
XIX. Mr. Bedford Alone
XX. Mr. Bedford in Infinite Space
XXI. Mr. Bedf…