Around The World in Eighty Days

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Jaico Publishing House, Jan 1, 2002 - Literary Criticism - 284 pages
Phileas Fogy, a wealthy Londoner, was a member of the Reform Club. He was also slightly eccentric by nature. His friends at the club challenged him for 20,000 pounds to go around the world in eighty days. He accepted the wager and set out from London with his wallet, passport etc. Did he win the wager? Come, let us join Phileas Fogy on his tour and find out.
 

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Phileas Fogg and Passepartout Accept Each Other
Fix Betrays a Very Natural Impatience
Passepartout Talks MoreThanis Prudent
Phileas Fogg and his Companions Venture Across the Indian Forests
Phileas Fogg Descends the Valley of the Ganges
The Voyage from Calcutta to Hong Kong
Fix Comes Face to Face with Phileas Fogg
Passepartouts Nose Becomes Outrageously Long
Phileas Fogg and Party Travel by the Pacific Railroad
Phileas Fogg Simply Does his Duty
Phileas Fogg Shows Himself Equal to the Occasion
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