The First Men in the Moon · Character
Cavorite
The anti-gravity substance invented by Cavor that enables space travel.
minor
Also known as the Cavorite
First appearance: ii the first making of cavorite
Cavorite shows up with force in Mr. Bedford Meets Mr. Cavor at Lympne. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The hypothetical substance opaque to gravitation that Cavor seeks to create; central to the chapter's scientific discussion.
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In Mr. Bedford Meets Mr. Cavor at Lympne: The hypothetical substance opaque to gravitation that Cavor seeks to create; central to the chapter's scientific discussion. Later, in Inside the Sphere: The substance enabling…
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because it depicts Bedford's psychological and emotional peak of terror an…
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- Mr. Bedford Meets Mr. Cavor at Lympne
- Inside the Sphere
- The Journey to the Moon
- XI: The Mooncalf Pastures
- The Fight in the Cave of the Moon Butchers
- Mr. Bedford Alone
- Mr. Bedford at Littlestone
- An Abstract of the Six Messages First Received from Mr. Cavor
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