
By Jules Verne, Tod Smith (Illustrator)
Part of the Graphic Revolve: Common Core Editions series
A daring bet to circle the globe in 80 days risks fortune and freedom.
In 1872 London, Phileas Fogg wagers half his fortune on a whirlwind journey around the world in 80 days. With his loyal attendant Passepartout, Fogg races against time, unaware that a cunning detective suspects him of a major theft. As they traverse continents by every conceivable means, will Fogg's gamble pay off, or will the detective's pursuit unravel his plans? Adventure, intrigue, and a ticking clock await in this thrilling race against time.
In London, 1872, a man named Phileas Fogg makes a bet with his friends that he can travel across the entire planet in eighty days. The wager? More than half his sizable fortune – and the exact same amount of money that was stolen from a nearby bank a day earlier. Fogg hastily departs in the company of Passepartout, his personal attendant, on a journey that will take the two men all over the wide world by way of every known means of transportation. Little does Fogg know that a sly detective trails his every globetrotting step . . .
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