Around the world in eighty days. E-book. Formato Mobipocket - 9781365508424

Around the world in eighty days. E-book. Formato Mobipocket. &ldquo;Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.&rdquo;<br />? Jules Verne, <i>Around the World in Eighty Days.</i><br /><br />Phileas Fogg of London and his newly employed French valet Passepartout attempt to circumnavigate the world in 80 days on a &pound;20,000 wager (roughly $3m today) set by his friends at the Reform Club. Breaking the well-established routine of his daily life, the reserved Englishman immediately sets off for Dover, accompanied by his hot-blooded manservant. Traveling by train, steamship, sailboat, sledge, and even elephant, they must overcome storms, kidnappings, natural disasters, Sioux attacks, and the dogged Inspector Fix of Scotland Yard -- who believes that Fogg has robbed the Bank of England -- to win the extraordinary wager.<br /><br /><i>Around the World in Eighty Days</i> gripped audiences on its publication and remains hugely popular, combining exploration, adventure, and a thrilling race against time.<br /><br />This new edition of Verne&#39;s classic from Enhanced Media includes a Jules Verne image gallery.