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Around the World in Eighty Days

This novel is a thrilling tale of travel and adventure, depicting the protagonist's journey around the world in just eighty days. The story is filled with excitement, danger, and unexpected twists as the protagonist faces numerous challenges and encounters a variety of cultures. more

Author

Jules Verne
Jules Verne

Jules Verne, born on February 8, 1828, in Nantes, France, and died on March 24, 1905. He was a renowned French science fiction novelist in the 19th century, known as the 'Father of Science Fiction'. Verne's works are characterized by their rich imagination and unique scientific fantasy, with notable titles such as 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea' and 'Around the World in Eighty Days'. more

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