Around the World in Eighty Days - Jules Verne
Around the World in Eighty Days - Jules Verne This is a classic novel, about a man venturing out to visit the entire world in 80 days. The man is Phileas Fogg, an impeccable English gentleman. He is rich but no one knows how he earned his fortune. He is very eccentric and unimpassioned. His daily routine is fixed to the second. He fired his old servant because the temprature of the water was off by a few degrees. He was a member of Reform Club of England and visited daily as part of his routine. In the club he played whist with his respectable club buddies. Passepartout joins the services after Philease Fogg dismisses his old servant. Passepartout is a Frenchman, who has travelled extensively doing multiple odd jobs and not looking to settle down with a respectable master. He has no inclination what so ever to travel again. The very same day, Passepartout joined, at the Reform Club, Phileas Fogg agreed to a bet with his club buddies to complete the circumference of the world in