Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne - ISBN: 9780241468654
Hardcover
A wager, a journey, and a race against time itself.

Around the World in Eighty Days

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  • Hardcover

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    2 February 2021

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Summary

Jules Verne’s most famous adventure, now in a beautiful clothbound edition.

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 …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241468654
ISBN-10:0241468655
Author:Jules Verne
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:2 February 2021
Weight:396g
Dimensions:205mm x 137mm x 27mm
Series:Penguin Clothbound Classics
About The Author

Jules Verne

Jules Verne was born in France in 1828 and died in 1905. His collaboration with the publisher Pierre-Jules Hetzel was wildly successful, producing many brilliant novels in the burgeoning genre of science fiction- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Journey to the Centre of the Earth and Around the World in 80 Days, among others. Verne is the second most translated author in the world, after Agatha Christie and before Shakespeare.

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