Il giro del mondo in ottanta giorni by Jules Verne
"Il giro del mondo in ottanta giorni" by Jules Verne is a classic novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the enigmatic character Phileas Fogg, a precise and methodical gentleman, who makes a bold wager to travel around the world in just eighty days. Accompanied by his newly hired servant, Gianni Gambalesta, Fogg embarks on a journey filled with challenges and adventures as he races against time. Atthe start of the novel, we are introduced to Phileas Fogg, a man of habit and routine living in London, who is known for his punctuality and reserved nature. After a discussion at the Reform Club, where the feasibility of circumnavigating the globe in eighty days is debated, Fogg stakes a large sum of money on his ability to accomplish this seemingly impossible task. He sets off on his adventure with minimal baggage and a determination to win the wager, leaving behind a mysterious past that intrigues those around him, including his new servant. As the story unfolds, we see the contrasts between Fogg's methodical approach to life and the unpredictable nature of travel, setting the stage for an epic journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Verne, Jules, 1828-1905 |
|---|---|
| Uniform Title | Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours. Italian |
| Title | Il giro del mondo in ottanta giorni |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Around_the_World_in_Eighty_Days Wikipedia page about this book: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Il_giro_del_mondo_in_80_giorni |
| Note | Reading ease score: 47.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library) |
| Language | Italian |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Adventure stories |
| Subject | Voyages around the world -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 65736 |
| Release Date | Jun 30, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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