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Around the World in Eighty Days : Illustrated First Edition

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A beautiful, unabridged version translated by George M. Towle with 55 illustrations.

Don't be fooled by other versions that have no illustrations or contain very small print. Reading our edition will make you feel that you are traveling the world with Phileas Fogg himself.

Called Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours in French, Around the World in Eighty Days was published in French and English in 1873. It is one of Jules Verne’s best-known and acclaimed novels. The intrepid adventurer Phileas Fogg of London, along with his French valet Passepartout, attempt to circumnavigate the world in 80 days on a £20,000 wager set by his friends at the Reform Club. Their trip is further complicated by Phileas becoming a suspect in a robbery. Can they make it in time?

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Product Details
MiraVista Interactive
1949460606 / 9781949460605
Paperback / softback
01/01/1920
254 pages, 55 Illustrations; Illustrations, black and white
152 x 229 mm, 376 grams
Children / Juvenile Learn More
Quiz No: 215436, Points 12.00, Book Level 9.60,
Upper Years - Key Stage 3 Learn More