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Around the World in Eighty Days

Jules Verne (1828 - 1905)
Translated by George Makepeace Towle (1841 - 1893)

Around the World in Eighty Days (French: Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours) is a classic adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne, first published in 1873. In the story, Phileas Fogg of London and his newly-employed French valet Passepartout attempt to circumnavigate the world in 80 days on a £20,000 wager set by his friends at the Reform Club. (Summary from Wikipedia)

Genre(s): Action & Adventure Fiction, Travel Fiction

Language: English

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 01	In Which Phileas Fogg and Passepartout Accept Each Other, the One as Master, the Other as Man	TBOL3	00:12:23
Play 02	In Which Passepartout Is Convinced That He Has at Last Found His Ideal	TBOL3	00:10:20
Play 03	In Which a Conversation Takes Place Which Seems Likely to Cost Phileas Fogg Dearly	TBOL3	00:15:45
Play 04	In Which Phileas Fogg Astounds Passepartout	TBOL3	00:07:52
Play 05	In Which a New Security Appears on the London Exchange	TBOL3	00:07:48
Play 06	In Which Fix, the Detective, Betrays a Very Natural Impatience	TBOL3	00:11:01
Play 07	Which Once More Demonstrates the Uselessness of Passports as Aids to Detectives	TBOL3	00:06:35
Play 08	In Which Passepartout Talks Rather More, Perhaps, than Is Prudent	TBOL3	00:08:46
Play 09	In Which the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean Prove Propitious to the Designs of Phileas Fogg	TBOL3	00:13:20
Play 10	In Which Passepartout Is Only Too Glad to Get off with the Loss of His Shoes	TBOL3	00:14:05
Play 11	In Which Phileas Fogg Buys a Curious Means of Conveyance at a Fabulous Price	TBOL3	00:21:09
Play 12	In Which Phileas Fogg and His Companions Venture across the Indian Forests, and What Follows	TBOL3	00:18:18
Play 13	In Which Passepartout Receives a New Proof That Fortune Favors the Brave	TBOL3	00:17:04
Play 14	In Which Phileas Fogg Descends the Whole Length of the Beautiful Valley of the Ganges without Ever Thinking of Seeing It	TBOL3	00:16:49
Play 15	In Which the Bag of Banknotes Disgorges Some Thousands of Pounds More	TBOL3	00:15:05
Play 16	In Which Fix Does Not Seem to Understand in the Least What is Said to Him	TBOL3	00:15:16
Play 17	Showing What Happened on the Voyage from Singapore to Hong Kong	TBOL3	00:15:12
Play 18	In Which Phileas Fogg, Passepartout and Fix Go Each about His Business	TBOL3	00:11:55
Play 19	In Which Passepartout Takes a Too Great Interest in His Master, and What Comes of It	TBOL3	00:17:04
Play 20	In Which Fix Comes Face to Face with Phileas Fogg	TBOL3	00:13:37
Play 21	In Which the Master of the Tankadere Runs Great Risk of Losing a Reward of Two Hundred Pounds	TBOL3	00:19:59
Play 22	In Which Passepartout Finds Out That, Even at the Antipodes, It Is Convenient to Have Some Money in One's Pocket	TBOL3	00:17:58
Play 23	In Which Passepartout's Nose Becomes Outrageously Long	TBOL3	00:16:50
Play 24	During Which Mr. Fogg and Party Cross the Pacific Ocean	TBOL3	00:15:34
Play 25	In Which a Slight Glimpse Is Had of San Francisco	TBOL3	00:16:17
Play 26	In Which Phileas Fogg and Party Travel by the Pacific Railroad	TBOL3	00:14:43
Play 27	In Which Passepartout Undergoes, at a Speed of Twenty Miles an Hour, a Course of Mormon History	TBOL3	00:17:27
Play 28	In Which Passepartout Does Not Succeed in Making Anybody Listen to Reason	TBOL3	00:19:32
Play 29	In Which Certain Incidents Are Narrated Which Are Only to Be Met with on American Railroads	TBOL3	00:17:32
Play 30	In Which Phileas Fogg Simply Does His Duty	TBOL3	00:17:27
Play 31	Fix the Detective Considerably Furthers the Interests of Phileas Fogg	TBOL3	00:15:21
Play 32	In Which Phileas Fogg Engages in a Direct Struggle with Bad Fortune	TBOL3	00:09:05
Play 33	In Which Phileas Fogg Shows Himself Equal to the Occasion	TBOL3	00:20:54
Play 34	In Which Phileas Fogg at Last Reaches London	TBOL3	00:08:30
Play 35	In Which Phileas Fogg Does Not Have to Repeat His Orders to Passepartout Twice	TBOL3	00:13:42
Play 36	In Which Phileas Fogg's Name Is Once More at a Premium on the Market	TBOL3	00:09:32
Play 37	In Which It Is Shown That Phileas Fogg Gained Nothing by His Tour around the World Except Happiness	TBOL3	00:08:14

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