Around the World in 80 Days

Jules Verne

• 01 juli 2012
• 9780848113193

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After learning that of a new rail line in India, Phileas Fogg wagers a bet that he can travel the world in 80 days. He takes off on this journey with Monsieur Passepartout. They are followed by an inspector aboard a ship and beyond. The rail line in India ends earlier than was reported so hire an elephant to the 50 mile gap during which they rescue a young women even though it slows them down. They encounter many exciting and frustrating events in far flung cities around the world such as Hong Kong, Shanghai and San Francisco and New York.