Author
Jules Verne
Published date
2024
Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne is a classic adventure novel published in 1873. It tells the story of Phileas Fogg, an English gentleman who bets that he can travel around the world in just 80 days. Accompanied by his loyal French servant, Passepartout, Fogg embarks on a thrilling journey across continents by train, ship, and even elephant, encountering numerous obstacles and adventures along the way. The novel explores themes of determination, technology, and cultural encounters, while showcasing Verne’s fascination with the possibilities of modern transportation. The story’s suspenseful race against time and colorful characters have made it one of Verne’s most beloved works.
About Jules Verne
Jules Verne (1828–1905) was a pioneering French author, widely regarded as one of the founding figures of science fiction. Known for his vivid imagination and meticulous attention to scientific detail, Verne wrote some of the most famous adventure novels of all time, including Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Around the World in Eighty Days, and Journey to the Center of the Earth. His works often combined scientific exploration with thrilling narratives, pushing the boundaries of what was known at the time and imagining futuristic technologies such as submarines and space travel. Verne's visionary stories not only entertained but also inspired future generations of explorers, scientists, and writers, securing his lasting influence in literature and popular culture.
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