Around the World in Eighty Days

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DESCRIPTION : Now on BBC! Watch Jules Verne's exciting classic adventure reimagined as an eight-part series starring David Tennant as Phileas Fogg.Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition of Around the World in Eighty Days features an afterword from John Grant.On a seemingly normal day at the exclusive Reform Club, Phileas Fogg, a gentleman of great wealth and exacting tastes, makes an extraordinary GBP20,000 wager; he will perform an impossible feat and circumnavigate the globe in just eighty days. Accompanied only by his new French valet, the steady Passepartout, he sets off on a thrilling journey. Adventure, chaos and romance ensue as Fogg and Passepartout harness the new power of steam to escape their ever-increasing enemies and beat the clock. PRODUCT DETAILS : ISBN : 9781509827855 BY (AUTHOR) Verne, Jules, INTRODUCTION BY Grant, John PUBLISHER : Pan Macmillan PUBLICATION DATE : March 23, 2017 COUNTRY OF PUBLICATION : United Kingdom IMPRINT : Macmillan Collector's Library LANGUAGE : English AGE : From 18 years PRODUCT FORM : Hardback DIMENSION : 155 mm x 102 mm WEIGHT : 170 g SERIES : Macmillan Collector's Library PRODUCT CATEGORY : Fiction & Related items Show more