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Summary

"Around the World in Eighty Days" is an adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne, first published in French in 1872. The story revolves around Phileas Fogg, a wealthy English gentleman who lives a meticulously ordered life in London. Despite his wealth, Fogg is solitary and mysterious, adhering to precise routines and mathematical precision. His life takes an unexpected turn when he accepts a wager from his fellow club members at the Reform Club: £20,000 (equivalent to £1.9 million in 2019) that he can circumnavigate the globe in 80 days.

Duration: about 9 hours (08:32:55)
Publishing date: 2024-07-31; Unabridged; Copyright Year: 2024. Copyright Statment: —

• Contemporary Fiction
• Science Fiction & Fantasy
• Classics