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Around the World in Eighty Days

Around the World in Eighty Days

Jules Verne

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Magic Publisher
Año de edición:
2024
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781835910306
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Embark on a thrilling and timeless adventure with Jules Verne’s 'Around the World in Eighty Days.' This classic novel takes readers on a high-stakes journey filled with excitement, danger, and unexpected twists as the enigmatic Phileas Fogg attempts to circumnavigate the globe in just eighty days.Phileas Fogg, a wealthy and meticulous English gentleman, wagers half of his fortune on the seemingly impossible task of traveling around the world in a mere eighty days. Accompanied by his loyal and resourceful French valet, Passepartout, Fogg departs from London, determined to prove that with precise planning and the advancements of the modern age, the world can indeed be conquered in such a short time.Their journey takes them across continents and through diverse landscapes, encountering a myriad of challenges and obstacles. From the bustling streets of Bombay and the temples of Calcutta, to the vast American frontier and the exotic ports of Hong Kong and Yokohama, Fogg and Passepartout must navigate transportation delays, natural disasters, and even a relentless detective named Fix, who believes Fogg is a fugitive from justice.As Fogg’s rigid schedule is tested by unforeseen events and cultural encounters, he begins to discover that the world is more unpredictable and wondrous than he had ever imagined. Along the way, Fogg’s steely resolve and Passepartout’s quick thinking are continually put to the test, culminating in a race against time that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.Jules Verne’s 'Around the World in Eighty Days' is more than just an adventure novel; it is a celebration of the spirit of exploration and the human drive to push beyond limits. Verne’s vivid descriptions and captivating storytelling bring the global journey to life, making readers feel as if they are part of the daring expedition.Perfect for fans of adventure, travel, and classic literature, 'Around the World in Eighty Days' is a masterful tale that continues to inspire and entertain with its timeless appeal. Join Phileas Fogg and Passepartout on their extraordinary quest and experience the wonders and perils of a journey that spans the globe.

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