Around the World in Eighty Days
Author: Verne, Jules
ISBN: 9780140449068
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year First Published: 2004
Pages: 288
Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 17mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
A new translation of this ever-popular adventure story, featuring an introduction by Brian Aldiss
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.
ISBN: 9780140449068
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year First Published: 2004
Pages: 288
Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 17mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
A new translation of this ever-popular adventure story, featuring an introduction by Brian Aldiss
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.
