Around The World In Eighty Days(Illustrated)

Illustrated Edition: Includes 20 beautifully restored illustrations that bring every leg of the journey to life Extras Inside: A concise summary, a handy characters list, and a brief author biography of Jules Verne Make room on your shelf for the ultimate race against time. When the impeccably punctual English gentleman Phileas Fogg wagers that he can circle the globe in just eighty days, he launches one of literature’s most exhilarating adventures. With his big-hearted valet Passepartout in tow—and a suspicious detective Fix never far behind—Fogg sprints from London’s Reform Club through the Suez, India, Hong Kong, Japan, and across the American frontier, battling storms, missed connections, and impossible odds.
This reader-friendly edition pairs Verne’s crisp, fast-moving prose with 20 evocative illustrations, turning timetables, steamers, and railways into a vivid world tour you can see and feel. Beyond the thrills, you’ll discover a story about discipline meeting daring—and how a calculated wager can awaken the heart.
What makes this edition special
Visual immersion: Artwork that highlights key scenes—buffalo-stalled trains, ocean crossings, and narrow escapes
Smart navigation: A concise summary for quick review and study
Know the cast: A characters list for instant reference to heroes, allies, and rivals
Context you’ll love: A short Jules Verne biography to frame the journey and its legacy
Whether you’re rediscovering a public-domain classic or meeting Verne for the first time, this edition delivers a polished, engaging reading experience—perfect for classrooms, book clubs, and anyone who loves a brilliantly engineered adventure.