![]() ![]() One day at the London Reform Club, Phileas Fogg, Flanagan, Fallentin, and Sullivan are talking about a recent bank robbery. Having dismissed his former valet, for bringing him shaving water at 29☌ instead of 30☌, Fogg hires a Frenchman by the name of Jean Passepartout as a replacement. Overall, Phileas Fogg always lives a life in clockwork precision and is a passionate whist player. He’s a rich bachelor, around 40 years of age, but nobody knows the sources of his fortune. The English gentlemen Phileas Fogg lives at No. XX: In Which Fix Comes Face to Face with Phileas Fogg Jules Verne, In Eighty Days Around the World (1873), Ch. Fogg to make the tour of the world with a carpet-bag a lady could not be expected to travel comfortably under such conditions.” ![]() “It was all very well for an Englishman like Mr. It is one of Jules Verne‘s most acclaimed stories, where Phileas Fogg of London and his newly employed French valet Passepartout attempt to circumnavigate the world in 80 days only on a £20,000 wager set by his friends at the London Reform Club. ![]() On January 30, 1873, Jules Verne‘s famous novel ‘ Around the World in 80 Days‘ ( Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours) was published by Pierre-Jules Hetzel in Paris, France. ![]()
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