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Around the World in Eighty Days
by Jules Verne
Language: English
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Phileas Fogg wagers half his fortune at the Reform Club that he can circle the globe in eighty days, and leaves that evening with his new valet Passepartout - and a detective who is sure he is a bank robber. 1873, translated by George Makepeace Towle. Public domain.

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Chapters
Chapter I · In which Phileas Fogg and Passepartout Accept Each Other, the One as Master, the Other as Man
Chapter II · In which Passepartout is Convinced That He Has at Last Found His Ideal
Chapter III · In which a Conversation Takes Place which Seems Likely to Cost Phileas Fogg Dear
Chapter IV · In which Phileas Fogg Astounds Passepartout, His Servant
Chapter V · In which a New Species of Funds, Unknown to the Moneyed Men, Appears on ’change
Chapter VI · In which Fix, the Detective, Betrays a Very Natural Impatience
Chapter VII · Which Once More Demonstrates the Uselessness of Passports as Aids to Detectives
Chapter VIII · In which Passepartout Talks Rather More, Perhaps, than is Prudent
Chapter IX · In which the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean Prove Propitious to the Designs of Phileas Fogg
Chapter X · In which Passepartout is Only Too Glad to Get Off with the Loss of His Shoes
Chapter XI · In which Phileas Fogg Secures a Curious Means of Conveyance at a Fabulous Price
Chapter XII · In which Phileas Fogg and His Companions Venture Across the Indian Forests, and What Ensued
Chapter XIII · In which Passepartout Receives a New Proof That Fortune Favors the Brave
Chapter XIV · In which Phileas Fogg Descends the Whole Length of the Beautiful Valley of the Ganges Without Ever Thinking of Seeing it
Chapter XV · In which the Bag of Banknotes Disgorges Some Thousands of Pounds More
Chapter XVI · In which Fix Does Not Seem to Understand in the Least What is Said to Him
Chapter XVII · Showing What Happened on the Voyage from Singapore to Hong Kong
Chapter XVIII · In which Phileas Fogg, Passepartout, and Fix Go Each About His Business
Chapter XIX · In which Passepartout Takes a Too Great Interest in His Master, and What Comes of it
Chapter XX · In which Fix Comes Face to Face with Phileas Fogg
Chapter XXI · In which the Master of the “tankadere” Runs Great Risk of Losing a Reward of Two Hundred Pounds
Chapter XXII · In which Passepartout Finds Out That, Even at the Antipodes, it is Convenient to Have Some Money in One’s Pocket
Chapter XXIII · In which Passepartout’s Nose Becomes Outrageously Long
Chapter XXIV · During which Mr. Fogg and Party Cross the Pacific Ocean
Chapter XXV · In which a Slight Glimpse is Had of San Francisco
Chapter XXVI · In which Phileas Fogg and Party Travel by the Pacific Railroad
Chapter XXVII · In which Passepartout Undergoes, at a Speed of Twenty Miles an Hour, a Course of Mormon History
Chapter XXVIII · In which Passepartout Does Not Succeed in Making Anybody Listen to Reason
Chapter XXIX · In which Certain Incidents Are Narrated which Are Only to Be Met with on American Railroads
Chapter XXX · In which Phileas Fogg Simply Does His Duty
Chapter XXXI · In which Fix, the Detective, Considerably Furthers the Interests of Phileas Fogg
Chapter XXXII · In which Phileas Fogg Engages in a Direct Struggle with Bad Fortune
Chapter XXXIII · In which Phileas Fogg Shows Himself Equal to the Occasion
Chapter XXXIV · In which Phileas Fogg at Last Reaches London
Chapter XXXV · In which Phileas Fogg Does Not Have to Repeat His Orders to Passepartout Twice
Chapter XXXVI · In which Phileas Fogg’s Name is Once More at a Premium on ’change
Chapter XXXVII · In which it is Shown That Phileas Fogg Gained Nothing by His Tour Around the World, Unless it Were Happiness


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