The Rocket to the Moon (novel) explained

The Rocket to the Moon
Author:Thea von Harbou
Title Orig:Die Frau im Mond
Translator:Baroness von Hutten
Country:Germany
Language:German
Publisher:Scherl
Pub Date:1928
English Pub Date:1930
Pages:228

The Rocket to the Moon is a 1928 science fiction novel by the German writer Thea von Harbou. Its German title is Die Frau im Mond, which means "The Woman in the Moon". It is about a fictitious Moon mission. The book was translated into English by Baroness von Hutten and published in 1930 as The Girl in the Moon.[1] It was republished in 1977 as The Rocket to the Moon.[2]

Adaptation

The book was turned into a film by Fritz Lang, Harbou's husband. The film is titled Woman in the Moon and premiered in 1929.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: The girl in the moon. WorldCat. 13730227.
  2. Book: The rocket to the moon. WorldCat. 2912195.
  3. Web site: Frau im Mond. Filmportal.de. German. Deutsches Filminstitut. 2016-01-11.