The Man in the Moone: The Strange Voyage and Adventures of Domingo Gonsales to the World in the Moon
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The Man in the Moone, first published in 1638, is considered one of the first works of science fiction. The author was an Anglican bishop who became interested in astronomy following the circulation of the works of Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo. Much of the current speculation about the moon was concerned with whether it was populated, and if so, by what race.
In the story, Godwin's protagonist, Gonsales, develops a flying machine that can be drawn by a flock of geese in harness, and uses ...




















