In this classic adventure story, a wealthy gentleman, Phileas Fogg, makes a bet that he can travel around the world in eighty days. Fogg and his servant set off immediately, determined to win this race against time. Little do they know they aren''t making the journey alone.... Fogg has been fingered as the culprit in a bank robbery, and a detective in hot pursuit is trailing them as they cross every continent.

Jules Verne, one of the most influential writers of modern times, was born on February 8, 1828 in Nantes, France. He wrote for the theater and worked briefly as a stockbroker. Verne is considered by many to be the father of science fiction. His most popular novels include Journey to the Center of the Earth, Twenty Thousand Leagues Unde...

Title:Around the World in 80 Days

Format:Paperback

Product dimensions:336 pages, 7.62 X 5.12 X 0.9 in

Shipping dimensions:336 pages, 7.62 X 5.12 X 0.9 in

Published:June 26, 2007

Publisher:Aladdin

Language:English

Appropriate for ages:All ages

ISBN - 13:9781416939368

Around the World in 80 Days

byJULES VERNEForeword byLaurence Yep

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