Somnium ("The Dream"): Posthumous Work on Lunar Astronomy

by Johannes Kepler, Ludwig Guenther, Edward. Kepler, Johann. Rosen

Book Overview

According to Carl Sagan and Isaac Asimov, Kepler s "Somnium" ("The Dream"), written around 1611, should be considered the first science-fiction novel ever. The eminent astronomer Johannes Kepler imagines a trip to the moon and speculates about its inhabitants and astronomy.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1512296163
• ISBN13: 9781512296167
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 58 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.0" x 8.0"