Jules Verne was known for creating intricate tales of adventure depicting delightfully extravagant voyages to far reaches of the world. Into each he cleverly wove scientific and geographical details to add a sense of truth to his otherwise fanciful stories. Jules Verne was born in Nantes in 1828 to educated parents, he was one of five. Although his father wanted him to study law, he chose a different path and decided to write. He was disinherited by his father as a result. Tales abound of how he defied his father in other ways in search for adventure. One such story... tells of how he once stowed away on a ship bound for Asia, but his voyage was cut short as his father was waiting for him at the next port. 'Around The World In Eighty Days' is an epic adventure and discovery. An English man, Phileas Fogg, sets off to Circumnavigate the world in 80 days following a wager at his club. He is accompanied bu his butler, Passepartout and together they sample many modes of transport as they battle against the elements and other obstacles in their way to return to London in time to claim their reward. A grippling story, full of intrigue which will delight children of all ages. [show more]
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