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“cyrano de bergerac”

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  • Voyages to the Moon and the Sun

    by Cyrano de Bergerac ...
    In "Voyages to the Moon and the Sun," Cyrano de Bergerac crafts a remarkable blend of science fiction and satire that critiques the societal norms of 17th-century France. This imaginative narrative follows the protagonist's audacious journeys to celestial realms, presenting elaborate encounters with fantastical beings and philosophical discourse on the nature of existence and knowledge. De ... Read more

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  • A Voyage to the Moon

    by Cyrano de Bergerac ...
    The novel follows the adventures of a protagonist, who travels to the Moon in a fantastical voyage. The journey is achieved using a device that harnesses the power of a giant balloon. Once on the Moon, the protagonist encounters various strange and humorous creatures, including Moon inhabitants who have a vastly different way of life and perspective from Earth.The Moon society is portrayed as a ... Read more

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  • A Voyage to the Moon

    by Cyrano de Bergerac ...
    Savinien Hercule de Cyrano Bergerac, swashbuckler, hero, poet, and philosopher, came of an old and noble family, richer in titles than in estates. His grandfather still kept most of the titles, and was called Savinien de Cyrano Mauvières Bergerac Saint-Laurent. He was secretary to the King in 1571, and held other important offices. Since there was no absolute right of primo-geniture in those ... Read more

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  • A Voyage to the Moon

    by Cyrano de Bergerac ...
    Translated by Archibald Lovell ...
    In "A Voyage to the Moon," Cyrano de Bergerac crafts a satirical and imaginative narrative that transcends the conventions of 17th-century literature. Blending elements of science fiction and fantasy, the novel follows the protagonist's fantastical journey to the Moon, where he encounters a society defined by a distinct rationality and an absence of earthly concerns. De Bergerac employs a witty ... Read more

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    Greats Abridged, The: A Voyage to the Moon

    by Cyrano de Bergerac ...
    Narrated by Richard Stibbard ...

    Abridged

    16 min

    Step into a whimsical world where philosophy meets imagination in The Greats Abridged: A Voyage to the Moon—a 17th-century satirical masterpiece by Cyrano de Bergerac. Narrated with charm and clarity by Richard Stibbard, this early science fiction tale follows the bold and eccentric Cyrano as he devises bizarre methods to travel to the Moon. Once there, he discovers a strange lunar civilization ... Read more

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  • Voyages to the Moon and the Sun

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Cyrano de Bergerac ...
    Series series
    Dive into the imaginative world of 17th-century French fiction with "Voyages to the Moon and the Sun" by Cyrano de Bergerac. This anthology takes readers on a fantastical journey through space and satire, making it a captivating read for fans of early science fiction. The titular story, "Voyages to the Moon and the Sun," is a pioneering work that blends imaginative voyages with sharp satire, ... Read more

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  • A Voyage to the Moon

    by Cyrano de Bergerac ...
    Translated by Andrew Brown ...
    In A Voyage to the Moon, the narrator, after an attempt to reach the moon using vials of dewdrops, finally finds himself in what appears to be the Garden of Eden, surrounded by Biblical patriarchs. After falling foul of the prophet Elijah, he soon meets a race who walk on all fours and whose nourishment comes in the form of vapour.Published posthumously and intended mainly as a satire of its age, ... Read more

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  • A Voyage to the Moon

    by Cyrano De Bergerac ...
    Avinien de Cyrano de Bergerac (1619 – 1655) was a French novelist, playwright, epistolarian and duelist. A bold and innovative author, his work was part of the libertine literature of the first half of the seventeenth century. Today he is best known as the inspiration for Edmond Rostand's most noted drama Cyrano de Bergerac which, although it includes elements of his life, also contains invention ... Read more

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  • A Voyage to the Moon

    A Seventeenth-Century Lunar Voyage of Satire, Freethought, and Early Science Fiction

    by Cyrano de Bergerac ...
    Translated by Archibald Lovell ...
    Cyrano de Bergerac's *A Voyage to the Moon* is a witty, imaginative narrative in which the terrestrial traveler Dyrcona reaches the moon and encounters unfamiliar societies, creatures, and systems of thought. Combining comic adventure, learned speculation, philosophical dialogue, and extravagant invention, the work turns the conventions of travel literature toward satire. Written in the ... Read more

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  • A Voyage to the Moon

    Enriched edition. Journey to the Moon: A Classic Tale of Space Travel and Adventure

    by Cyrano de Bergerac, Collin Booth ...
    Translated by Archibald Lovell ...
    In 'A Voyage to the Moon,' Cyrano de Bergerac crafts a groundbreaking narrative that combines elements of satire, science fiction, and philosophy. The story follows the intrepid protagonist, who embarks on an imaginative journey to the Moon, revealing both a whimsical exploration of celestial concepts and a sharp critique of contemporary society. De Bergerac employs a rich, eloquent prose style ... Read more

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  • A Voyage to the Moon

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Cyrano de Bergerac ...
    Series series
    "A Voyage to the Moon" by Cyrano de Bergerac offers readers an extraordinary collection that pushes the boundaries of 17th-century imagination and ventures into the realms of early science fiction. The centerpiece story, "A Voyage to the Moon," follows the protagonist's inventive journey as he devises ingenious methods to reach the moon, encountering a fantastical world rich with philosophical ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    A Voyage To The Moon (Unabridged)

    by CYRANO DE BERGERAC ...
    Narrated by Mary Roper ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 47 min

    This is an edition by Professor Curtis Page of the Lovell translation of a seminal work of science fiction by Cyrano de Bergerac. Arguably a whimsical forerunner to the adventure stories of Jules Verne, and the French sci-fi tradition generally, it is a utopian novel of space travel complete with rocket powered flight and extra-terrestrial beings. ... Read more

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