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Around the World in Eighty Days

By Jules Verne
Series: Flame Tree Collectable Classics
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In Around the World in Eighty Days, Jules Verne takes you on an exhilarating adventure with Phileas Fogg, a punctual English gentleman who takes on the audacious challenge of circumnavigating the globe in just eighty days. Joined by his resourceful valet, Passepartout, Fogg embarks on a thrilling race against time, encountering various obstacles and captivating experiences along the way. This classic novel blends elements of adventure and suspense against a backdrop of exotic locales and daring escapades.
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You might like this book if you enjoy thrilling adventures filled with suspense, challenges, and unexpected twists as a meticulous protagonist races against the clock on an exhilarating global journey. The blend of crime, mystery, and excitement will keep you engaged from start to finish.

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Around the World in Eighty Days

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.

Hardback, Deluxe edition, foiled and embossed, with gilded edges.

Series: Flame Tree Collectable Classics

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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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About the 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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