A picture for the book The First Men in the Moon

The First Men in the Moon


The First Men in the Moon is a Dystopian novel published in 1901.
[Frontis caption below: "I was progressing in great leaps and bounds."]
Wells' book is featured in our collection of Dystopian Stories.

The First Men in the Moon, frontispiece

Chapter 1: Mr. Bedford Meets Mr. Cavor at Lympne

Chapter 2: The First Making of Cavorite

Chapter 3: The Building of the Sphere

Chapter 4: Inside the Sphere

Chapter 5: The Journey to the Moon

Chapter 6: The Landing on the Moon

Chapter 7: Sunrise on the Moon

Chapter 8: A Lunar Morning

Chapter 9: Prospecting Begins

Chapter 10: Lost Men in the Moon

Chapter 11: The Mooncalf Pastures

Chapter 12: The Selenite's Face

Chapter 13: Mr. Cavor Makes Some Suggestions

Chapter 14: Experiments in Intercourse

Chapter 15: The Giddy Bridge

Chapter 16: Points of View

Chapter 17: The Fight in the Cave of the Moon Butchers

Chapter 18: In the Sunlight

Chapter 19: Mr. Bedford Alone

Chapter 20: Mr. Bedford in Infinite Space

Chapter 21: Mr. Bedford at Little Stone

Chapter 22: The Astonishing Communication of Mr. Julius Wendigee

Chapter 23: An Abstract of the Six Messages First Received from Mr. Cavor

Chapter 24: The Natural History of the Selenites

Chapter 25: The Grand Lunar

Chapter 26: The Last Message Cavor Sent to the Earth

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