Publisher's Synopsis
AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS (1873) jules Verne Around the World in Eighty Days (French: Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours) is an adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne, first published in French in 1872. In the story, Phileas Fogg of London and his newly employed French valet Passepartout attempt to circumnavigate the world in 80 days on a £20,000 wager (£2,242,900 in 2019) set by his friends at the Reform Club. It is one of Verne's most acclaimed works. JULES VERNE ADVENTURE NOVELS INCLUDES JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH (1864), TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA (1870), AND AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS (1873). AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS (FRENCH: LE TOUR DU MONDE EN QUATRE-VINGTS JOURS) IS A CLASSIC ADVENTURE NOVEL BY THE FRENCH WRITER JULES VERNE, PUBLISHED IN 1873.
