«From the earth to the moon, direct trip in 97 hours and 20 minutes» in Portuguese with a Parallel Translation

Book From the earth to the moon, direct trip in 97 hours and 20 minutes (Da terra à lua, viagem directa em 97 horas e 20 minutos) in Portuguese
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Original title: 
Da terra à lua, viagem directa em 97 horas e 20 minutos
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Language: 
Portuguese
Difficulty: 
B2
Year: 
1865
Number of pages: 
184

After the end of the Civil War in the United States, the founder of the "Cannon Club" Impey Barbicane lights up with the idea of creating a cannon whose projectile could reach the moon. Barbicane manages to attract the attention of the whole world and raise money for a large-scale project. The production of the colossal Columbiad cannon and the preparation for the flight begin. And finally, a giant projectile car shoots out, carrying the first three interplanetary travelers to the moon...