A Fantastical Excursion Into The Planets (1839)

By Anonymous

Book Overview

A Fantastical Excursion Into The Planets is a science fiction novel written anonymously in 1839. The book takes readers on a journey through space, exploring the planets of our solar system. The story follows a group of adventurers who travel through the cosmos in a fantastical flying machine, encountering strange creatures and encountering unexpected challenges along the way. The book is notable for its imaginative descriptions of the planets, which were largely unknown at the time of its publication. The author also weaves in scientific concepts and theories of the time, such as the idea of aether as a medium for transmitting light and sound. Overall, A Fantastical Excursion Into The Planets is a captivating and imaginative work of early science fiction that continues to inspire readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436726697
• ISBN13: 9781436726696
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"