Recommended by Cristina Riesen, and 1 others. See all reviews
Ranked #17 in French, Ranked #40 in Adventure Fiction — see more rankings.
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. less
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Cristina Riesen Chronologically, my first favourite book probably was Jules Verne’s Around the World in Eighty Days. (Source)
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Around the World in Eighty Days (Extraordinary Voyages, #11) is ranked in the following categories:
- #41 in Adventure
- #45 in France
- #73 in Free e-Book
- #76 in Geography
- #48 in Hong Kong
- #83 in Leather
- #77 in Penguin Classics
- #62 in Project Gutenberg
- #66 in Public Domain
- #52 in Travel
- #82 in Travelogue
- #80 in Wanderlust