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Around the World in Eighty Days

By Jules Verne · Narrated by Isabella · 7 hr 8 min · 37 chapters

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In 1872 the precise and unflappable Englishman Phileas Fogg bets his fellow members of the Reform Club twenty thousand pounds that he can travel around the entire world in just eighty days. With his newly hired French valet Passepartout at his side, he sets off at once by steamer, rail and even elephant, rescuing the young widow Aouda in India, braving typhoons, stalled trains and attacks on the American plains, while the dogged Detective Fix, convinced Fogg is a bank robber, follows close behind. Jules Verne's beloved 1872 race against the clock,