"Around the World in 80 Days"

"Around the World in 80 Days" is a classic adventure novel by Jules Verne, published in 1873. It follows the journey of Phileas Fogg, a meticulous Englishman who wagers that he can circumnavigate the globe in just 80 days. Accompanied by his French servant, Passepartout, Fogg encounters various challenges, including delays, unexpected adventures, and cultural encounters. The story explores themes of determination, innovation, and the spirit of exploration. It highlights the era's fascination with travel and technology, ultimately showcasing human resilience and ingenuity in the face of obstacles.