Around the World in Eighty Days
By Jules Verne.
Description
Phileas Fogg is the most laconic and orderly of men. His house in Saville Row is run like clockwork and his routine is meticulous. Passepartout, his new servant, is looking for a quiet life, but he is to be disappointed: on the very day he is employed, his master tells him to pack at once for a journey around the world. At his club that day, Fogg bet half his fortune that he could travel the world in an easterly direction in eighty days; so he and Passepartout begin their voyage. But Detective Fix of Scotland yard finds it coincidental that Fogg should want to escape England in such a hurr...
ISBN(s)
1578400597, 9781578400591
