Around the World in 80 Days (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)

<h3><strong style=color: rgba(83 90 98 1)>~ Collector's Edition ~ Laminated Hardback with Jacket ~</strong></h3><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>In a whirlwind of adventure and daring an eccentric Englishman named Phileas Fogg wagers his entire fortune that he can circumnavigate the globe in just eighty days. Accompanied by his loyal servant Passepartout Fogg races against the clock confronting unexpected obstacles cultural wonders and a relentless detective who believes he's a fugitive. The journey spans continents and modes of transport from steamships to elephants blending suspense and humor in equal measure. With time slipping away the stakes grow higher making every moment an edge-of-your-seat thrill.</span></p><p></p><p><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Around the World in 80 Days</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> captured the spirit of the Victorian era's obsession with exploration innovation and the possibilities of modern travel. Jules Verne's imaginative narrative celebrated the rapid advancements in transportation from steamships to railways while highlighting the interconnectedness of a shrinking world. The novel also reflected cultural attitudes of the 19th century blending fascination with the exotic and the challenges of global travel. Its timeless appeal lies in its ability to inspire wonder and curiosity cementing Verne as a pioneer of adventure literature and speculative fiction.</span></p>