Jules Verne - Around the World in 80 Days

by Jules Verne

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The most popular novel by Jules Verne.The main character is an English gentleman - Phileas Fogg, a sedate, wealthy but modest loner. They are betting £ 20,000 with their friends to travel the world in 80 days. He sets off on a journey with a newly hired French servant. They are followed by an English detective - Fix, who is convinced that Fogg is the perpetrator of stealing a significant amount of money from a London bank.The journey takes place using many means of transport, is diversified with adventures that prevent you from reaching your destination on time.When Verne wrote his novel, going around the world in 80 days was an impressive achievement.

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