Around the World in 80 Days
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The novel is set in the late 19th century and follows the story of Phileas Fogg, a wealthy and precise English gentleman who makes a wager at his London club that he can circumnavigate the globe in just eighty days. Fogg is a man of strict routines and habits, and his life is characterized by punctuality and efficiency. Fogg embarks on his journey accompanied by his newly hired French servant, Passepartout. Their adventure takes them across continents and through various forms of transportation, including steamships, trains, and even an elephant ride in India. Along the way, they face numerous...
The novel is set in the late 19th century and follows the story of Phileas Fogg, a wealthy and precise English gentleman who makes a wager at his London club that he can circumnavigate the globe in just eighty days. Fogg is a man of strict routines and habits, and his life is characterized by punctuality and efficiency. Fogg embarks on his journey accompanied by his newly hired French servant, Passepartout. Their adventure takes them across continents and through various forms of transportation, including steamships, trains, and even an elephant ride in India. Along the way, they face numerous challenges, obstacles, and unexpected delays. One of the central conflicts of the novel is the pursuit of Fogg by Detective Fix, who mistakenly believes Fogg to be a bank robber. Fix's efforts to apprehend Fogg add an element of suspense to the story. As Fogg and Passepartout journey through countries and cultures, they encounter a wide range of characters and experiences. They witness natural wonders, engage in daring escapades, and form unexpected alliances. Throughout it all, Fogg remains focused on his goal of winning the wager and returning to London within the stipulated eighty days. Jules Verne's writing combines elements of adventure, humor, and suspense, and the novel is known for its vivid descriptions of the places Fogg and Passepartout visit during their journey. It also explores themes of determination, precision, and the spirit of adventure. "Around the World in Eighty Days" is considered a classic of adventure literature and has been adapted into various films, television series, and stage productions over the years. The novel's enduring popularity is a testament to its timeless appeal and the universal fascination with travel and exploration.
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