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Around the World in Eighty Days

Phileas Fogg and his valet Passepartout set out from London in 1872 to win a bet made in the Reformer's club that they can travel around the world in 80 days.

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  • "Phileas Fogg and his valet Passepartout set out from London in 1872 to win a bet made in the Reformer's club that they can travel around the world in 80 days."@en
  • "In 1872 Phileas Fogg wagers that he can circle the earth in eighty days; and traveling by steamer, railway, carriage, sledge, and elephant, he sets out to win the bet."@en
  • "In 1872 Phileas Fogg wagers that he can circle the earth in eighty days; and traveling by steamer, railway, carriage, sledge, and elephant, he sets out to win the bet."
  • "In 1872 Phileas Fogg wagers that he can circle the earth in eighty days; and traveling by steamer, railway, carriage, sledge, and elephant he wins his bet in seventy-nine days, twenty-three hours, and fifty-seven minutes."@en
  • ""To take on the bet -- to go around the world in eighty days, faster than anyone had gone before -- was madness. If Phileas Fogg missed a single connection, he would lose £20,000. Phileas Fogg was an eccentric Englishman who lived a quiet ordered life and believed that with technology and planning, nothing was unforseeable. But he could not plan for the ebullient nature of his French servant, Passpartout, for the adventures that crop up on their journey and for the totally unexpected collision with romance"--Container."@en
  • "Phileas Fogg, a distinguished member of London's Reform Club, takes up a wager to circle the globe in just eighty days. Together with his manservant Passepartout and a detective named Fix, Fogg makes a fantastic world tour utilizing every means of transportation available in the 1870's."@en
  • "Phileas Fogg, a distinguished member of London's Reform Club, takes up a wager to circle the globe in just eighty days. Together with manservant Passepartout and a detective named Fix, Fogg makes a fantastic world tour utilizing every means of transportation available in the 1870's. This is a marvelous travelogue mixed with dazzling suspense, delightful fantasy, and lively comedy."@en
  • "Phileas Fogg, a distinguished member of London's Reform Club, takes up a wager to circle the globe in just eighty days. Together with manservant Passepartout and a detective named Fix, Fogg makes a fantastic world tour utilizing every means of transportation available in the 1870's. This is a marvelous travelogue mixed with dazzling suspense, delightful fantasy, and lively comedy."
  • "On a wager, the eccentric English gentleman Phileas Fogg accepts a challenge to circle the globe in eighty days. Follow Phileas and his faithful valet, Passepartout, in this fantastic adventure."@en
  • "On a wager, the eccentric English gentleman Phileas Fogg accepts a challenge to circle the globe in eighty days. Follow Phileas and his faithful valet, Passepartout, in this fantastic adventure."
  • "In 1872 Phileas Fogg wagers that he can circle the earth in eighty days and traveling by steamer, railway, carriage, and elephant he wins his bet in seventy-nine days, twenty-three hours, and fifty-seven minutes."@en
  • "One day in the Reformer's Club in London, in 1872, Phileas Fogg takes up a wager to journey round the world in eighty days."
  • "Phineas Fogg's famous journey around the world in order to win a wager displays his limitless resourcefulness and his fortitude."@en
  • "A word-for-word, read-along dramatization of the story in comic book format."@en
  • "To take on the bet, to go around the world in eighty days, faster than anyone had gone before, was madness. If Phileas Fogg missed a single connection, he would lose £20,000. Phileas Fogg was an eccentric Englishman who lived a quiet ordered life and believed that with technology and planning, nothing was unforseeable. But he could not plan for the ebullient nature of his French servant, Passepartout, for the adventures that crop up on their journey and for the totally unexpected collision with romance. The humour and freshness of Verne's writing, vivid despatches from a newly accessible world, make Around The World In Eighty Days an ideal subject for audiobook. Jules Verne would have approved."@en
  • "Before the turn of the century Phileas Fogg circumnavigates the globe racing against time to win a wager."@en
  • "An English gentleman undertakes a wager that he can travel around the world in eighty days. The voyage is complicated by his bumbling valet, Passepartout, an unwelcome detective from Scotland Yard and the unexpected dangers incurred when racing against time."@en
  • "Phileas Fogg, a distinguished member of London's Reform Club, takes up a wager to circle the globe in just eighty days. Together with his manservant Passepartout and a detective named Fix, Fogg makes a fantastic world tour utilizing every means of transportation available in the 1870's. This is a marvelous travelogue mixed with dazzling suspense, delightful fantasy, and lively comedy."
  • "Adventure fiction. 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 setbacks and always racing against the clock."
  • "In 1872 Phileas Fogg wagers that he can circle the earth in eighty days and traveling by steamer, railway, carriage, sledge, and elephant he wins his bet in seventy-nine days, twenty-three hours, and fifty-seven minutes."
  • "In 1872 Phileas Fogg wagers that he can circle the earth in eighty days and traveling by steamer, railway, carriage, sledge, and elephant he wins his bet in seventy-nine days, twenty-three hours, and fifty-seven minutes."@en
  • "In 1872, English gentleman Phileas Fogg has many adventures as he tries to win a bet that he can travel around the world in eighty days."
  • "In 1872, English gentleman Phileas Fogg has many adventures as he tries to win a bet that he can travel around the world in eighty days."@en
  • "For a bet, Phileas Fogg sets out with his servant Passepartout to achieve an incredible journey - from London to Paris, Brindisi, Suez, Bombay, Calcutta, Singapore, Hong Kong, San Francisco, New York and back to London again, all in just eighty days! There are many alarms and surprises along the way -- and a last-minute setback that makes all the difference between winning and losing."
  • "Set in 1872, a man wins a bet by travelling around the world in 79 days, 23 hours and 57 minutes."@en
  • "Phileas Fogg, a distinguished member of London's Reform Club, takes up a wager to circle the globe in just eighty days. Fogg makes a fantastic world tour utilizing every means of transportation available in the 1870s. This is a marvelous travelogue mixed with dazzling suspense, delightful fantasy, and lively comedy."@en
  • "Eccentric Englishman Phileas Fogg accepts a bet made at his London club to complete a journey around the world in only eighty days."@en
  • "Excerpts taken from the complete work."@en
  • ""To take on the bet -- to go around the world in eighty days, faster than anyone had gone before -- was madness. If Phileas Fogg missed a single connection, he would lose £20,000. Phileas Fogg was an eccentric Englishman who lived a quiet ordered life and believed that with technology and planning, nothing was unforseeable. But he could not plan for the ebullient nature of his French servant, Passpartout, for the adventures that crop up on their journey and for the totally unexpected collision with romance" -- Container."
  • "In a time before Jet planes or fast boats, Phileas Fogg bets he can go around the world in eighty days-- a then unheard of record time. Travel with him as he boards boats, trains, and even an elephant! Will he beat the deadline and be rich? Or will he be ruined?"@en
  • "Verne's most outrageous, "voyage extraordinaire"--A hasty world tour taken up on a gentlemen's club wager."@en

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  • "Around the world in eighty days Classic Literature with Classical Musik"
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