![]() ![]() In the end, he is rewarded for his work by becoming trapped in a capsule orbiting the moon with no sign that he will ever break free from it. The canon is his dream and eventually, most likely becomes his tomb.Barbicane is dauntless in pursuit of his dream, spending millions of dollars and a year of his life devoted to getting the canon and the capsule just right. ![]() It is Barbicane who comes up with the idea for the canon that can shoot to the moon and he who solves most of the dilemmas in the planning process. However, wealth does not seem to matter much to Barbicane who only cares about the excitement of a new invention. He spent the entirety of the American Civil War developing new gun technologies to sell and is now a wealthy man. ![]()
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