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Around the World in Eighty Days
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Jules Vernes' masterpiece. The Flame Tree Collectable Classics are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and Literary terms produced for the modern reader.
A beautiful Gift edition for the collector, and perfect for a first reader of this Jules Verne classic.
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Little treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers, and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and Literary terms produced for the modern reader.
Phileas Fogg accepts the challenge to travel the globe in just eighty days. With his capable valet Passepartout, Fogg embarks on his journey from Dover, encountering a series of adventures in many wonderful and dangerous places of the world in a fantastic race against time.
Around the World in Eighty Days is a classic tale by Jules Verne, offering a masterful narrative filled with excitement and discovery.
AUTHOR: A master of science fiction writing, Jules Verne (1828–1905) brought the genre to life with his epic accounts of travel and adventure, with many of the technologies he described yet to be invented. His numerous notable works chart his fascination with any and every form of travel on, around, even under the Earth, displaying an almost child-like awe and appreciation of the unknown.
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Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne has been praised for its thrilling and adventurous narrative, offering readers both intrigue and excitement through Phileas Fogg's ambitious journey. Verne's vivid storytelling and imaginative plot have been highlighted, capturing the spirit of exploration and innovation of the time. Fans appreciate its blend of detailed settings and compelling characters, making it a timeless classic in adventure literature.
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ISBN: 9781839649684
Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 17 May 2022
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Flame Tree Publishing
Edition: New edition
Contributors:
- Contributions by Judith John
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 17.0mm
Width: 93.0mm
Height: 150.0mm
Weight: 200g
Pages: 288
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