Around the Moon
1870 novel by Jules Verne
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Summary
Around the Moon is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,879 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Author: Jules Verne[3]
- Illustrator: Émile Bayard[4], Alphonse de Neuville[5]
- Publisher: Hetzel éds[6]
- Genre: science fiction[7]
- Follows: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea[8], From the Earth to the Moon[9]
- Followed by: A Floating City[10]
- Part of the series: Voyages Extraordinaires[11]
- Commons category: Around the Moon[12]
- Language of work or name: French[13]
- Country of origin: France[14]
- Inception: 1870[15]
- Publication date: 1870[16]
- Translator: Lewis Page Mercier[17]
- Characters: Michel Ardan[18]
- Has edition or translation: Podróż Naokoło Księżyca[19], Na około Księżyca[20], Cesta kolem měsíce[21], Around the Moon[22], Autour de la Lune[23], Alrededor de la Luna[24], Q120175111[25], Q120175121[26], Q137901592[27]
- Narrative location: Moon[28], lunar orbit[29], Pacific Ocean[30]
- Main subject: exploration of the Moon[31]
- Work available at URL: https://www.projekt-gutenberg.org/verne/ummond/ummond.html[32]
- Title: Autour de la Lune[33]
- Derivative work: From the Earth to the Moon[34], A Trip to the Moon[35]
- Copyright status: public domain[36]
- Form of creative work: novel[37]
Why It Matters
Around the Moon has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]