Around the World in Eighty Days

$39.95

by Jules Verne

Publisher: Walker Books

Publication Date: September 01, 2012

ISBN: 9781921977602

Binding: Hardback Book

Availability: 10-15 Days

Please note this is the time it takes for stock to reach our warehouse. Please allow a few extra days for delivery.

Set out on a thrilling voyage with the quintessential English gentleman, Phileas Fogg. To fulfil a wager made at the Reform Club in London, Fogg and his newly appointed manservant, Passepartout, embark on the race of a lifetime to circumnavigate the globe in just eighty days! Travelling by steamboat, train, and even elephant, and with adventure around every bend, the intrepid duo find themselves rescuing a young Indian woman from sacrifice, escaping kidnap and battling hurricane winds - and all the while, tenacious Detective Fix of Scotland Yard is in hot pursuit, believing Fogg to be the criminal mastermind behind a Bank of England robbery.