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Synopsis
Jules Verne was trained as a lawyer, but wanted to write stories and novels instead. One of his first stories to gain immediate popularity was "Five Weeks in a Baloon" written when airtravel was unknown and balooning was still in its early days. In this story an Englishman, Phileas Fogg bets that he can travel completely around the world inonly eighty days. In this
humorous and fun
story he encounters exotic places and cultures and situations that can ground him. Can he actually make it around the world? And can it be done in this eighty LISTPRICE: 8.99
Book Details
Published
July 1, 1999
Publisher
Quiet Vision Publishing
Pages
350
ISBN
9781576460405