The First Men in the Moon

The First Men in the Moon

by H.G. Wells

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

Table of Contents

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