When Phileas Fogg, a wealthy British gentleman who lives his life with mathemetical predictability, bets the fellow members of his club 20,000 that he can circle. Jules Verne 31166 Around the World in Eighty Days 1872 George Makepeace Towle Front cover of the French first edition of Jules Verne's Around the World in Eighty Days, published on January 30, 1873. Part manhunt, part love story, part social satire, but mostly a race against the clock, Around the World in 80 Days is Jules Verne s most rollicking novel.
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