Description
A wealthy eccentric gambles his fortune on an impossible wager to circle the globe in exactly eighty days, launching a nail-biting race against time across five continents. Verne's obsessive attention to geographical detail and logistics transforms what could be mere travelogue into gripping suspense about human determination against an implacable clock.
About this book
Around the World in Eighty Days is an ebook by Jules Verne (1828–1905). It dates from 1872. This edition runs to roughly 256 pages, about 5 hours of reading at a typical pace.
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About the Author
Jules Verne (1828–1905) has 4 books in the BigBookHub catalogue: The Mysterious Island, Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea, From the Earth to the moon; and, round the moon and Around the World in Eighty Days. These titles date from between 1865 and 1872.
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