Jules Verne

Around the World in Eighty Days (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

One night in the reform club, Phileas Fogg bets his companions that he can travel across the globe in just eighty days. Breaking the well-established routine of his daily life, he immediately sets off for Dover with his astonished valet Passepartout. Passing through exotic lands and dangerous locations, they seize whatever transportation is at hand - whether train or elephant - overcoming set-backs and always racing against the clock.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Mai 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780141910369
• Artikelnr.: 38136565

Autorenporträt

In 1863, Jules Verne (1828-1905) published Five Weeks in a Balloon, and struck a new vein in fiction - stories that combined popular science and exploration. He wrote 54 novels in the Extraordinary Voyages series. Michael Glencross, the translator, has written widely on French literature and culture. Brian Aldiss is a distinguished Science Fiction writer as well as a poet, essayist, dramatist, SF historian and critic. His lastest work is Super-State: A Novel of Future Europe (2002).

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