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Around the World in Eighty Days (French: Le Tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours) is an adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne, first published in French in 1872.
One night in the reform club, Phileas Fogg bets his companions that he can travel across the globe in just eighty days. Breaking the well-established routine of his daily life, he immediately sets off for Dover with his astonished valet Passepartout.
Book: Around the World in Eighty Days Author: Jules Verne, 1828–1905 Translator: George Makepeace Towle, 1841–1893 First published: 1873 This ebook contains the text of George Towle’s English translation of Le Tour du Monde en Quatre-Vingts Jours. (A few errors have been corrected and are marked by footnotes signed “J.M.”)
Aug 14, 2024 · Around the World in Eighty Days, travel adventure novel by French author Jules Verne, published serially in 1872 in Le Temps and in book form in 1873. The work tells the story of the unflappable Phileas Fogg ’s trip around the world, accompanied by his emotional valet, Passepartout, to win a bet.
Jan 1, 1994 · Summary. "Around the World in Eighty Days" by Jules Verne is a classic adventure novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around the meticulous and enigmatic Phileas Fogg, who makes a wager that he can travel around the world in just eighty days, accompanied by his new servant, Passepartout.
Around the World in Eighty Days (1873) is an acclaimed adventure novel which relates the adventures of Phileas Fogg and his French valet Passepartout as they attempt to circumnavigate the world in 80 days. From London, they go to the Middle East, and through the Suez canal on the way to Bombay.
Nov 3, 2006 · Phileas Fogg of London and his newly employed French valet Passepartout attempt to circumnavigate the world in 80 days on a £20,000 wager set by his friends at the Reform Club.
AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS Paperback – 14 June 2018 by Jules Verne (Author) 4.5 919 ratings See all formats and editions
May 4, 2004 · Around the World in Eighty Days (Penguin Classics) Paperback – May 4, 2004. by Jules Verne (Author), Michael Glencross (Editor, Translator), Brian Aldiss (Introduction) 4.5 17,262 ratings. See all formats and editions. Verne's classic novel of global voyaging.
One night in the reform club, Phileas Fogg bets his companions that he can travel across the globe in just eighty days. Breaking the well-established routine of his daily life, he immediately sets off for Dover with his astonished valet Passepart out.
