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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (2004, Uk-B Format Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherPenguin Publishing Group

ISBN-10014044906X

ISBN-139780140449068

eBay Product ID (ePID)19038259732

Product Key Features

Original LanguageFrench

Book TitleAround the World in Eighty Days

Number of Pages288 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicClassics, Science Fiction / Time Travel, Literary, Action & Adventure

Publication Year2004

GenreFiction

AuthorJules Verne

FormatUk-B Format Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in

Item Weight7.5 Oz

Item Length7.7 in

Item Width5.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2004-559866

Notes byGlencross, Michael

Dewey Edition23/eng/20230413

Reviews"The reason Verne is still read by millions today is simply that he was one of the best storytellers who ever lived." -Arthur C. Clarke

Grade FromTwelfth Grade

Dewey Decimal843/.8

Grade ToUP

SynopsisBrand focuses on three countries -- Jordan, Tunisia, and Morocco -- with special attention to issues such as access to contraception and abortion, labor, pension, criminal legislation, protection against harassment and violence, and the degree of women's participation in government., Verne's classic novel of global voyaging 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. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators., 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.

LC Classification NumberPQ2469