And can this be? - That he returns to London just five minutes too late to win his wager and retain his fortune? (Summary by Mark F. This is an adventure novel of the first water, with wholly unexpected perils, hair-breadth escapes, brilliant solutions to insoluble problems, and even a love story. But unbeknownst to him, British police are desperately seeking to arrest him for the theft of a huge sum by someone who resembles him, and they will track him around the world, if necessary, to apprehend him. If this is your first book, get it for free. This new edition, read by Jim Dale, offers a good, if not brilliant, rendition of Verne's 1873 classic. Get Around the World in 80 Days audiobook by Jules Verne on Speechify and enjoy the best listening experience. Unabridged 1873 Commemorating Listening Library's 50th Anniversary, the publisher reprises the first book recorded as an audiobook in 1955. With his excitable French manservant in tow, Fogg undertakes the exercise immediately, with no preparations, trusting that his traveling funds will make up for delays along the way. AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS by Jules Verne Read by Jim Dale Classics Family Listening 7.5 hrs. immediately after a newspaper calculates the feat as just barely possible. A man of the most repetitious and punctual habit - with no apparent sense of adventure whatsoever - he gambles his considerable fortune that he can complete a journey around the world in just 80 days.

Mysterious Phileas Fogg is a cool customer. Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne is a classic novel filled with wonder and adventure. The book charts his adventures on the way.Download cover art Download CD case insert Around the World in Eighty Days (version 2) The S&P 500 financial sector, however, is down more than 12 over the same period.

Download cover art Download CD case insert Around the World in Eighty Days (version 3)Įnigmatic Phileas Fogg accepts a wager about whether it's possible to circumnavigate the globe in 80 days or under. Around the World in 80 Days as its meant to be heard, narrated by Toby Jones, George Blagden, Don Gilet, Vineeta Rishi. Since March 9, the day before Silicon Valley Bank’s fall, the S&P 500 is down by about 3.3.

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