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Around the world in eighty days / Jules Verne ; translated with notes by Michael Glencross ; with an introduction by Brian Aldiss.

Verne, Jules, 1828-1905 (author.). Aldiss, Brian W. (Brian Wilson), 1925-2017 (writer of introduction.). Glencross, Michael, 1947- (translator.). Verne, Jules, 1828-1905 translation of: Tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours. English. (Added Author).

Summary:

"One night in the reform club, Phileas Fogg bets his companions that he can travel across the globe in just eighty days. Breaking the well-established routine of his daily life, he immediately sets off for Dover with his astonished valet Passepartout. Passing through exotic lands and dangerous locations, they seize whatever transportation is at hand--whether train or elephant--overcoming set-backs and always racing against the clock."-- Publisher's website.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780140449068 (trade paperback)
  • Physical Description: xxvi, 248 pages ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: London : Penguin Books, 2004.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published in French: 1873.
Translation of: Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Fogg, Phileas (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Classics > Fiction
Literary > Fiction
Adventure and adventurers > Fiction.
Voyages around the world > Fiction.
Wagers > Fiction.
Genre: Action and adventure fiction.
Novels.

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24510. ‡aAround the world in eighty days / ‡cJules Verne ; translated with notes by Michael Glencross ; with an introduction by Brian Aldiss.
2463 . ‡aAround the world in 80 days
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300 . ‡axxvi, 248 pages ; ‡c20 cm.
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4901 . ‡aPenguin classics
500 . ‡aOriginally published in French: 1873.
500 . ‡aTranslation of: Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours.
504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references.
520 . ‡a"One night in the reform club, Phileas Fogg bets his companions that he can travel across the globe in just eighty days. Breaking the well-established routine of his daily life, he immediately sets off for Dover with his astonished valet Passepartout. Passing through exotic lands and dangerous locations, they seize whatever transportation is at hand--whether train or elephant--overcoming set-backs and always racing against the clock."-- ‡cPublisher's website.
60010. ‡aFogg, Phileas ‡c(Fictitious character) ‡vFiction.
650 . ‡aClassics ‡vFiction
650 . ‡aLiterary ‡vFiction
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650 0. ‡aVoyages around the world ‡vFiction.
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655 7. ‡aAction and adventure fiction. ‡2lcgft
655 7. ‡aNovels. ‡2lcgft
7001 . ‡aAldiss, Brian W. ‡q(Brian Wilson), ‡d1925-2017, ‡ewriter of introduction.
7001 . ‡aGlencross, Michael, ‡d1947- ‡etranslator.
7001 . ‡itranslation of: ‡aVerne, Jules, ‡d1828-1905. ‡tTour du monde en quatre-vingts jours. ‡lEnglish.
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