Around the World in Eighty Days

Embark on the ultimate adventure with Jules Verne’s timeless classic Around the World in Eighty Days. This captivating tale follows Victorian gentleman Phileas Fogg as he accepts an extraordinary wager to circumnavigate the globe in just eighty days—a seemingly impossible feat in an era before modern transportation.

Verne’s masterful storytelling transforms a simple bet into an epic journey filled with unexpected challenges, exotic locations, and unforgettable encounters. Originally written in French, this beloved work of fiction has captivated readers across generations and cultures, inspiring countless translations and adaptations worldwide.

This Wordsworth Editions publication presents Verne’s adventure in an accessible softcover format, perfect for both dedicated literature enthusiasts and newcomers to classic fiction. The novel brilliantly combines elements of travel literature with imaginative storytelling, showcasing Verne’s remarkable ability to blend scientific possibility with pure adventure.

Whether you’re rediscovering this literary gem or experiencing Fogg’s race against time for the first time, Around the World in Eighty Days delivers an engaging reading experience that celebrates human determination and the spirit of exploration. Add this essential classic to your collection and join millions who have been inspired by Verne’s extraordinary vision.