Around the World in 80 Days (Legend Classics)

by Jules Verne

Overview

The classic novel from Jules Verne features Phileas Fogg and his quest to circumnavigate the world in 80 days to win a bet. Following an argument at the Reform Club over the opening of a new railway section in India, Fogg agrees to the outlandish bet. Setting off at 8:45pm on Wednesday, 2nd October, Fogg must return no later than Saturday, December 21. What follows is one of the most famous journeys in fictional history.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781787199842
Publisher:	Legend Times Group
Publication date:	06/01/2017
Series:	Legend Classics
Pages:	224
Product dimensions:	5.10(w) x 7.70(h) x 0.80(d)
Language:	French
Age Range:	2 - 6 Years

About the Author

Jules Verne was a French novelist, poet, and playwright best known for his adventure novels and his profound influence on the literary genre of science fiction.

Date of Birth:

February 8, 1828

Date of Death:

March 24, 1905

Place of Birth:

Nantes, France

Place of Death:

Amiens, France

Education:

Nantes lycée and law studies in Paris