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A fictional travelogue of sorts, this steady-driving journey began a bit blandly but picked up steam and endearment as it went.
Phileas Fogg is an unlikely hero—a stoic British gentleman with no family or friends and an OCD-level obsession with timeliness and routine. We are introduced to him as he has fired his former manservant for a grievously minor offense and hired a Frenchman to replace him by the name of Passepartout. As it happens, Passepartout has led life of adventurous variety—a forme ...more
Phileas Fogg is an unlikely hero—a stoic British gentleman with no family or friends and an OCD-level obsession with timeliness and routine. We are introduced to him as he has fired his former manservant for a grievously minor offense and hired a Frenchman to replace him by the name of Passepartout. As it happens, Passepartout has led life of adventurous variety—a forme ...more

Phileas Fogg is an extraordinary man. He is rarely daunted by the potholes in his way and equipped with a steadfast determination, attains what he so wishes. During a game of whist, a casual conversation turns to a challenge which sends Mr. Fogg on an adventure around the world within eighty days. Needless to say, his carefully planned trip doesn’t come to pass without trouble. A grave misunderstanding and treacherous weathers question the probability of him winning the wager. Around The World i
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