Somnium ("The Dream")

By Johannes Kepler

Release : 2014-02-11

Genre : Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Books

Kind : ebook

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According to Carl Sagan and Isaac Asimov, Kepler´s "Somnium" ("The Dream"), written around 1611, should be considered as the first Science-Fiction novel ever. The eminent astronomer Johannes Kepler imagines a trip to the Moon and speculates about its inhabitants while presenting an elaborate description of how the Earth might look when viewed from the Moon.

Somnium ("The Dream")

By Johannes Kepler

Release : 2014-02-11

Genre : Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Books

Kind : ebook

(0 ratings)
According to Carl Sagan and Isaac Asimov, Kepler´s "Somnium" ("The Dream"), written around 1611, should be considered as the first Science-Fiction novel ever. The eminent astronomer Johannes Kepler imagines a trip to the Moon and speculates about its inhabitants while presenting an elaborate description of how the Earth might look when viewed from the Moon.

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