Round the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne

"Round the World in Eighty Days" by Jules Verne is an adventure novel published in 1872. Phileas Fogg, a wealthy English gentleman, wagers half his fortune that he can circumnavigate the globe in exactly eighty days. Accompanied by his French valet Passepartout, Fogg races against time across continents by train, steamer, and elephant. Along the way, they rescue a young woman, evade a determined detective, and face numerous obstacles that threaten their precise schedule and the substantial wager. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Verne, Jules, 1828-1905
Translator Frith, Henry, 1840-
Title Round the World in Eighty Days
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Around_the_World_in_Eighty_Days
Credits Produced by Alex Kirstukas
Reading Level Reading ease score: 72.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Adventure stories
Subject Voyages around the world -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 32972
Release Date
Last Update May 27, 2019
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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