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.
... at Calcutta . Phi- leas Fogg had gained two days between Lon- don and Bombay and lost two days traveling across India , so he was exactly on schedule . CALCUTT Arrested in Calcutta A Day in Court " Are 80 AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS.
No.1 bestseller Michael Palin's first travel book of his incredible journey around the world.
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.
In 1872 Phileas Fogg wins a bet by traveling around the world in seventy-nine days, twenty-three hours, and fifty-seven minutes.
The world's best-loved children's stories set in large type for easy reading.
A picturebook retelling of Jules Verne's classic story, with stunning illustrations. Younger children too can now enjoy this world of heroic adventure.
Around the World in 80 Days: My World Record Breaking Adventure
It is one of Verne's most acclaimed works. The story starts in London on Tuesday, October 1, 1872. Fogg is a rich English gentleman living in solitude.
First Mate Shandon receives a mysterious letter asking him to construct a reinforced steamship in Liverpool.
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