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The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category 'Functional'. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category 'Analytics'. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. It's one of the planet's favorite thrillers, and Frederick Paul Walter's reader-friendly translation captures its roguish wit and humor, packages its Americana with exceptional accuracy (one-fourth of the tale takes place in the United States), and is complete and unabridged down to the smallest substantive detail.Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. En route they ride an elephant smack into an exotic murder cult, steer an undersized sailboat through rampaging storms, and outrun sharp-shooting Sioux, man-eating wolves, and Scotland Yard's dimmest detective-only to see everything go hopelessly haywire until Verne springs the slyest of surprise endings. When Phileas Fogg, a wealthy British gentleman who lives his life 'with mathemetical predictability,' bets the fellow members of his club £20,000 that he can circle the earth in just eighty days, he and his new valet, Passepartout, set out on a whirlwind tour of the globe that will challenge their luck, their wits, and their wallets. Part manhunt, part love story, part social satire, but mostly a race against the clock, Around the World in 80 Days is Jules Verne's most rollicking novel. Which demonstrates that Phileas Fogg didn’t gain a thing by going around the world-other than happiness Where shares in Phileas Fogg are back at a premium on the stock marketģ7. In which Passepartout doesn’t ned to be told twice to do what his master saysģ6. Which gives Passepartout the chance to crack an outrageous but possibly original jokeģ5. In which Phileas Fogg rises to the occasionģ4. In which Phileas Fogg grapples with misfortuneģ3. Where Insepctor Fix behaves in Phileas Fogg’s best interestsģ2. In which Phileas Fogg simply does what’s rightģ1. Which will describe assorted incidents that are met with only on Union railroadsģ0. In which Passepartout can’t get anybody to use his headĢ9. During which Passepartout takes a course in Mormon history at a speed of twenty miles per hourĢ8. In which we ride an express train on the Pacific RailroadĢ7. Which gives a brief glimpse of San Francisco at election timeĢ6. During which they cross the whole Pacific OceanĢ5. In which Passepartout’s nose gets outlandishly longĢ4.

Where Passepartout finds that even halfway around the world, it’s wise to have a little money in your pocketĢ3. Where the Tankadère’s skipper is in real danger of losing his £200 bonusĢ2. In which Fix makes direct contact with Phileas FoggĢ1. Where Passepartout grows extremely concerned for his master and what comes of itĢ0. In which Phileas Fogg, Passepartout, and Fix go about their separate businessġ9. Which deals with this and that during the crossing from Singapore and Hong Kongġ8. Where Fix plays dumb when he hears certain thingsġ7. Where the bag of banknotes gets lighter by another couple thousand poundsġ6. In which Phileas Fogg goes down the whole wonderful valley of the Ganges without even thinking to look at itġ5. In which Passepartout proves once again that luck and pluck are partnersġ4. Where Phileas Fogg and his companions venture through the forests of India and what comes of itġ3. Where Phileas Fogg buys a fabulously expensive form of transportationġ2. Where Passpartout gets off easy with just the loss of his shoesġ1. Where the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean cooperate with Phileas Fogg’s objectivesġ0. In which Passepartout says a bit more than maybe he ought toĩ. Which demonstrates once again that passports are no help in police workĨ.

In which Fix the investigator is understandably impatientħ. In which a new share shows up on the London stock marketĦ. In which Phileas Fogg astounds his manservant Passepartoutĥ. Where a conversation takes place that could cost Phileas Fogg a fortuneĤ. Where Passepartout is convinced he has found perfection at lastģ. In which Phileas Fogg and Passepartout mutually accept each other as master and manservantĢ.

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