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Around the World in Eighty Days

Name: Around the World in Eighty Days
ISBN: 9780721407210

By Jules Verne

Can careful Phileas Fogg outrun Detective Fix and circle the globe before time runs out?

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Genres

Adventure Classics

What is Around the World in Eighty Days about?

In 1872, the meticulous English gentleman Phileas Fogg wagers £20,000 that he can circumnavigate the globe in just eighty days. Accompanied by his loyal valet, Passepartout, Fogg embarks on a thrilling journey across continents and oceans, facing numerous obstacles and adventures. Unbeknownst to them, Detective Fix is in hot pursuit, suspecting Fogg of a recent bank robbery. Will Fogg's precision and determination be enough to win the bet and clear his name?

About the author

Jules Verne was a French author who loved writing exciting adventure stories. He is best known for his famous books like 'Around the World in Eighty Days' and 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea'. His stories take readers on amazing journeys to faraway places, sparking imagination and curiosity about the world.

Pages

51 pages

Reading age

Older Junior (10-15)

This edition

1982

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