{"product_id":"the-man-in-the-moone-paperback","title":"The Man in the Moone - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003ePerhaps the first science fiction tale written in the English language, \u003ci\u003eThe Man in the Moone, \u003c\/i\u003e written by Francis Godwin, was an influential work first published in 1638. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this version, edited for Firestone Books, the spelling and punctuation have been modernized, and some minor amendments have been made. There is also a short introduction giving some context to the story, and there is also a useful glossary explaining archaic and obscure words. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this fanciful tale the narrator, Domingo Gonsales, tells how he used a flock of birds to take him to the Moon. Here he discovers that the citizens of the Moon are Christians who live in a Utopian paradise. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirestone Books also has a separate collection \u003ci\u003eThe Man in the Moone and Other Early Science Fiction Tales\u003c\/i\u003e - a fantastic collection dating back millennia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Firestone Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46586288996508,"sku":"9781909608023","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7616\/7324\/files\/9781909608023.jpg?v=1774516673","url":"https:\/\/bronzeandbrass.store\/products\/the-man-in-the-moone-paperback","provider":"Bronze \u0026 Brass","version":"1.0","type":"link"}