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Around the World in 80 Days
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Around the World in 80 Days

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The story starts in London on Tuesday, October 1, 1872. Phileas Fogg is a rich English gentleman living in solitude. Despite his wealth, Fogg lives a modest life with habits carried out with mathematical precision. At the Reform Club, Fogg gets involved in an argument over an article in The Daily Telegraph stating that with the opening of a new railway section in India, it is now possible to travel around the world in 80 days. He accepts a wager for GBP20, 000 from his fellow club members, which he will receive if he makes it around the world in 80 days. He travels through oceans, continents and countries using all possible means of transports and comes across several obstacles like storms, robbers, lack of communication, etc., but never gives up hope and tranquility-his most celebrated qualities. His final success at the last moment seems miraculous but it also ensures the reward of his determination……

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Ramesh Publishing House
Date
1 October 2020
Pages
154
ISBN
9789386063366

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

The story starts in London on Tuesday, October 1, 1872. Phileas Fogg is a rich English gentleman living in solitude. Despite his wealth, Fogg lives a modest life with habits carried out with mathematical precision. At the Reform Club, Fogg gets involved in an argument over an article in The Daily Telegraph stating that with the opening of a new railway section in India, it is now possible to travel around the world in 80 days. He accepts a wager for GBP20, 000 from his fellow club members, which he will receive if he makes it around the world in 80 days. He travels through oceans, continents and countries using all possible means of transports and comes across several obstacles like storms, robbers, lack of communication, etc., but never gives up hope and tranquility-his most celebrated qualities. His final success at the last moment seems miraculous but it also ensures the reward of his determination……

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Ramesh Publishing House
Date
1 October 2020
Pages
154
ISBN
9789386063366