num_pages: 139
description: A tremendous blend of adventure, suspense, and unexpected surprises, this spectacular travelogue succeeds at standing the test of time! An eccentric Englishman sets out on a bet to circle the globe in only eighty days, with all the advantages of Victorian Era technology . . . Phileas Fogg impulsively accepts a challenge to travel around the world in just eighty days! Together with his manservant, Passepartout, they breathlessly strive to win the wager while touring exotic locales, overcoming ostensibly insurmountable obstacles, and avoiding pursuit by a blundering detective, Mr. Fix.
language: English
title: Around the World in 80 Days
titlecomplete: Around the World in 80 Days
characters: Fix, Jean Passepartout, Phileas Fogg, Aouda
genres: Science Fiction, France, French Literature, Classic Literature, Literature, Novels, Travel, 19th Century, Fantasy, Audiobook
ratings_count: 245229
places: New York (State), Yokohama, South Asia, Hong Kong, Suez Canal, Liverpool, England, Atlantic Ocean, India, England, Bombay, Singapore, London, England, Calcutta, San Francisco Bay, California, United Kingdom
awards: awardedAt: 1136102400000
name: Audie Award
category: Classic
publisher: Heliographica Pr