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Francis Godwin
Books and Stories
Francis Godwin (1562-1633) received a master's degree from Christ Church, Oxford in 1583 and doctor of divinity in 1595. His remarkable work The Man in the Moone, or a Discourse of a Voyage thither states a belief in the Copernican system; this work probably influenced both Cyrano de Bergerac and Jonathan Swift.Select a novel or story title to see the inventions from that work:
The Man in the Moone, Unknown, 1638
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