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Around the World in Eighty Days

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Jules Verne's Around the World in Eighty Days is an adventure fiction novel. Key subjects include voyages around the world.

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About Around the World in Eighty Days

"Around the World in Eighty Days" by Jules Verne is an adventure novel published in 1872. When London gentleman Phileas Fogg wagers half his fortune that he can circle the globe in eighty days, he embarks on a race against time with his French valet Passepartout. Their journey becomes complicated when a detective mistakes Fogg for a bank robber and pursues them across continents. Along the way, they rescue a young woman and face numerous obstacles that threaten their tight deadline.
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  • Adventure stories
  • Voyages around the world

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Who wrote Around the World in Eighty Days?

Around the World in Eighty Days was written by Jules Verne.

What genre is Around the World in Eighty Days?

It is usually shelved as Adventure.

Is Around the World in Eighty Days free to read?

Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

Is there a free audiobook of Around the World in Eighty Days?

Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 8 h 48 min.

What books are similar to Around the World in Eighty Days?

Readers who like it often enjoy Treasure Island, The Fellowship of the Ring and Le Comte de Monte-Cristo, II.

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