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Around the World in Eighty Days

Author: Jules Verne

Phileas Fogg, a solitary and precise English gentleman, makes a bold wager that he can circumnavigate the globe in just eighty days. With his loyal valet, Passepartout, by his side, their extraordinary adventure begins—cutting across continents by trains, steamships, and even elephants. Along the way, they encounter unexpected obstacles, colorful characters, and a relentless detective convinced Fogg is a fugitive. Jules Verne’s classic tale is a thrilling celebration of daring and determination.

The chance which now seems lost may present itself at the last moment.

Reader Reviews

“A thrilling adventure that kept me on the edge of my seat! Verne’s vivid descriptions and imaginative storytelling make this a timeless classic.” – Emily Brown, Goodreads

“Jules Verne’s masterpiece is a must-read for anyone who loves travel and adventure. The characters are unforgettable, and the plot is full of unexpected twists.” – Michael Green, Amazon

“An extraordinary journey that captures the essence of exploration and human determination. Verne’s writing is both captivating and educational.” – Sarah Wilson, Barnes & Noble

“I was completely immersed in Phileas Fogg’s quest. Verne’s ability to blend scientific knowledge with fiction is unparalleled.” – David Lee, Goodreads

“A delightful read that transports you to different corners of the world. Verne’s attention to detail and creativity make this book a true gem.” – Laura Martinez, Amazon

About Jules Verne

Jules Verne (1828-1905) was a pioneering French novelist and a key figure in the genre of science fiction. Often referred to as the “Father of Science Fiction,” Verne’s imaginative and adventurous works have captivated readers for generations. His novel Around the World in Eighty Days, published in 1873, is one of his most celebrated works, chronicling the thrilling journey of Phileas Fogg as he attempts to circumnavigate the globe in just eighty days. Verne’s extensive body of work, which includes classics such as Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and Journey to the Center of the Earth, has not only entertained but also inspired scientific curiosity and exploration. His contributions to literature and his visionary ideas about technology and exploration continue to influence writers, scientists, and adventurers around the world.

Other Works by Jules Verne:

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

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A Journey to the Center of the Earth

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The Mysterious Island

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