
Free digital classic
Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours
by Verne, Jules
About this book
Creators: Jules Verne (1828-1905) "Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours" by Jules Verne is an adventure novel first published in 1872. When London gentleman Phileas Fogg accepts a wager of £20,000 that he cannot circumnavigate the globe in eighty days, he embarks on an extraordinary race against time with his French valet Passepartout. Their journey becomes complicated when a detective mistakes Fogg for a bank robber and pursues them across continents, while unexpected obstacles and daring rescues threaten their precise schedule at every turn. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading Level: Reading ease score: 72.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Rights: Public domain in the USA. Downloads: 1350