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Around the world in eighty days, Jules Verne

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Around the world in eighty days, Jules Verne
Language
eng
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Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
Around the world in eighty days
Medium
electronic resource
Responsibility statement
Jules Verne
Series statement
Extraordinary Voyages, bk. 11
Summary
The adventure begins in London on Tuesday, October 1st, 1872, when rich British gentleman Phileas Fogg gets in an argument with a group of friends. He enters a wager that sets him on a race to make it around the world in eighty days. Although the trip begins as planned with his valet Jean Passepartout, he is quickly mistaken as a bank robber by Scotland Yard detective Fix. Now being pursued on his journey, Fogg must quickly travel in order to win the wager, see the world, and avoid being apprehended for a crime he did not commit in the ultimate adventure story
Target audience
adult
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