Download or read book Around the World in Eighty Days Diversion Classics written by Jules Verne and published by Diversion Books. This book was released on 2016-05-24 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring an appendix of discussion questions, the Diversion Classics edition is ideal for use in book groups and classrooms. Considered the most beloved of Jules Verne’s adventure stories, this delightful race around the world inspired the imaginations of generations of thrill-seekers, literary and otherwise. After learning from his Reform Club that a new railway section in India has made it possible to travel around the world in eighty days, the wealthy and eccentric Phileas Fogg accepts a twenty thousand pound wager that he and his faithful servant Jean Passepartout can circumnavigate the world in exactly that amount of time. With that, the two set off on a grand escapade that takes them through England, Paris, the Suez Canal, Egypt, India, Hong Kong, Japan, America, and Ireland. Prone to attracting trouble, they rescue a princess and are unwitting suspects in a bank robbery. As breathtaking an adventure as traveling the world is, Fogg has sunk his entire fortune into this journey. He must make it around the world under the time frame or risk losing it all. For more classic titles like this, visit www.diversionbooks.com/ebooks/diversion-classics

Download or read book Around the World in 80 Days written by Jules Verne and published by Hyweb Technology Co. Ltd.. This book was released on 2011-02-25 with total page 985 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ※ Google Play 圖書不支援多媒體播放 ※

Download or read book Around the World in Eighty Days written by Jules Verne and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book tells the story of Phileas Fogg, an English gentleman who makes a fantastic trip as a bet. His adventures, with his French manservant Passepartout, by railway, steamship and elephant see him travel around the world pursued relentlessly by a detective who mistakes the traveler for a notorious criminal.

Download or read book Around the World in Eighty Days written by Jules Verne and published by Collector's Library. This book was released on 2005 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: .0000000000Around the World in Eighty Days (Le tour du monde en quatre-vingt jours) is a classic. The story starts in London on 2 October 1872. Phileas Fogg is a wealthy, solitary man with regular habits, who fires his former butler for getting wrong the temperature of his shaving water. He hires Passepartout as a replacement. Later that day he gets involved in an argument over an article in the Daily Telegraph, stating that with the opening of a new railway in India, it is now possible to travel around the world in eighty days. The exciting, if now dated, adventure of Fogg and Passepartout will entertain modern readers as much as it did the Victorians.With an Afterword by John Grant

Download or read book Around the World in Eighty Days written by Jules Verne and published by . This book was released on 1873 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The extraordinary and wonderful adventures which befall Phileas Fogg and his servant Passepartout when they set out to win a bet by going round the world in eighty days.

Download or read book Around the World in Eighty Days Adapted by Peter Holeinone written by Jules Verne and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Around the World in Eighty Days written by Jules Verne and published by Puffin. This book was released on 2010 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For a bet Phileas Fogg sets out with his servant Passeportout 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.

Download or read book Around the World in Eighty Days Large Print written by Jules Verne and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-06-14 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Around the World in Eighty Days is a classic adventure novel by Jules Verne, published in 1873. Phileas Fogg is a rich British gentleman living in solitude. Despite his wealth, Fogg lives a modest life with habits carried out with mathematical precision. At the Reform Club, Fogg gets involved in an argument over an article in The Daily Telegraph stating that with the opening of a new railway section in India, it is now possible to travel around the world in 80 days. He accepts a wager from his fellow club members, which he will win if he makes it around the world in 80 days. Accompanied by his valet Passepartout, Fogg leaves London by train at 8:45 P.M. on Wednesday, October 2, 1872, and is due back at the Reform Club at the same time 80 days later, Saturday, December 21, 1872. Around the World in Eighty Days is one of Jules Verne's most acclaimed works.

Download or read book Around the World in 80 Days written by Jules Verne and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2015-08 with total page 73 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A man named Phileas Fogg makes a bet with his friends that he can travel across the entire planet in eighty days.

Download or read book Around the World in Eighty Days Illustrated written by Jules Verne and published by . This book was released on 2020-10-22 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 set-backs and always racing against the clock.

Download or read book Around the World in Eighty Days Readalong written by Jules Verne and published by Ags Pub. This book was released on 1994-06-01 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Around the World in Eighty Days written by Jules Verne and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-08-23 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: About the original bookAround the World in Eighty Days is an exciting adventure story about Mr. Phileas Fogg, a rich Englishman who bets half of his fortune that he can travel around the world in eighty days. The story is about his journey as he crosses land on elephants and railways, and sails across boisterous waters on steamboats and sledges, and faces adversaries with unperturbed calmness. But, can he complete his trip within the given time?About this edition This edition is aimed at explaining the original book, and its language, to its young readers. The book offers footnotes where a brief explanation may help its reader in comprehending the text and the story better. Words which may be difficult for children to understand have been explained too. The original text from the book has been maintained in this edition. Young readers will benefit the most from the annotations provided. The original text supported with the explanatory footnotes will provide continuity in reading and enhance the reading experience.

Download or read book Around the World in 80 Days written by Jules Verne and published by Troll Communications. This book was released on 1981 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Englishman makes a bet he can travel around the world in 80 days. Tr. by George Makepeace Towle.

Download or read book Around The World In Eighty Days written by Jules Verne and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2020-09-05 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story follows two travelers that grow to a trio and then a foursome as they fight their way through countless obstacles to reach home. The main characters are Phileas Foggwho is trying to win a bet that he made with the Reform Club that he can travel around the world in 80 days

Download or read book Around the World in Eighty Days written by Jules Verne and published by Xist Publishing. This book was released on 2017-11-01 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne What would you do to win a bet? In Jules Verne's classic adventure novel, Phileas Fogg bets his friends £20,000 that he can circumnavigate in 80 days. Since £20,000 in 1873 is roughly $2,000,000 today, this daring protagonist had a lot on the line! In the novel, Phileas Fogg travels from London to Egypt to Bombay to Calcutta and onward, all with the help of his newly-hired valet, Passepartout. While Verne is often remembered for his science fiction works, Around the World in 80 Days sparked imaginations as a possible narrative based in the changing travel technology of the 19th century.

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Download or read book Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas Around the World in Eighty Days The Mysterious Island written by Jules Verne and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2014-02-27 with total page 1397 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This carefully crafted ebook: “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas + Around the World in Eighty Days + The Mysterious Island ” contains 3 books in one volume and is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea is a classic science fiction novel by Jules Verne published in 1870. It tells the story of Captain Nemo and his submarine Nautilus, as seen from the perspective of Professor Pierre Aronnax. Around the World in Eighty Days is a classic adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne, published in 1873. 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 set by his friends at the Reform Club. The Mysterious Island is a novel by Jules Verne, published in 1874. In the novel a group of men escape imprisonment during the American Civil War by stealing a balloon. Blown across the world, they are air-wrecked on a remote desert island. In a manner reminiscent of Robinson Crusoe, the men apply their scientific knowledge and technical skill to exploit the island s bountiful resources, eventually constructing a sophisticated society in miniature. The book is also an intriguing mystery story, for the island has a secret... Jules Verne (1828-1905) was a French novelist who pioneered the genre of science fiction. A true visionary with an extraordinary talent for writing adventure stories, his writings incorporated the latest scientific knowledge of his day and envisioned technological developments that were years ahead of their time. Verne wrote about undersea, air, and space travel long before any navigable or practical craft were invented. Verne wrote over 50 novels and numerous short stories. Some of his most successful novels appeared as a series collectively known as Extraordinary Voyages.