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Around the World
in
Eighty Days

by Jules Verne

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Contents

1 In which Phileas Fogg and Passepartout accept each other, the one as Master, the other as Man
2 In which Passepartout is convinced that he has at last found his Ideal
3 In which a conversation takes place which seems likely to cost Phileas Fogg dear
4 In which Phileas Fogg Astounds Passepartout, his Servant
5 In which a new Species of Funds, unknown to the Moneyed men, appears on 'change
6 In which Fix, the Detective, betrays a very Natural Impatience
7 Which once more Demonstrates the uselessness of Passports as aids to Detectives
8 In which Passepartout talks rather more, perhaps, than is Prudent
9 The Red Sea and the Indian Ocean
10 Passepartout Loses his Shoes
11 In which Phileas Fogg secures a curious means of conveyance at a fabulous price
12 In which Phileas Fogg and his Companions venture across the Indian Forests, and what Ensued
13 In which Passepartout receives a new proof that Fortune Favors the Brave
14 In which Phileas Fogg Descends the whole length of the beautiful valley of the Ganges without ever thinking of seeing it
15 In which the bag of Banknotes disgorges some Thousands of Pounds more
16 In which Fix does not seem to understand in the least what is said to him
17 Showing what happened on the Voyage from Singapore to Hong Hong
18 In which Phileas Fogg, Passepartout, and Fix go each about his Business
19 In which Passepartout takes a too great interest in his Master, and what comes of it
20 In which Fix comes face to face with Phileas Fogg
21 In which the master of the "Tankadere" runs great risk of losing a reward of Two Hundred Pounds
22 In which Passepartout finds out that, even at the Antipodes, it is convenient to have some money in one's Pocket
23 In which Passepartout's nose becomes outrageously long
24 During which Mr. Fogg and party cross the Pacific Ocean
25 In which a slight glimpse is had of San Francisco
26 In which Phileas Fogg and party travel by the Pacific Railroad
27 In which Passepartout undergoes, at a speed of twenty miles an hour, a course of Mormon history
28 In which Passepartout does not succeed in making anybody listen to reason
29 In which certain incidents are narrated which are only to be met with on American railroads
30 In which Phileas Fogg simply does his duty
30 In which Fix, the detective, considerably furthers the interests of Phileas Fogg
31 In which Fix, the detective, considerably furthers the interests of Phileas Fogg
32 In which Phileas Fogg engages in a direct struggle with bad fortune
33 In which Phileas Fogg shows himself equal to the occasion
34 In which Phileas Fogg at last reaches London
35 In which Phileas Fogg does not have to repeat his orders to Passepartout twice
36 In which Phileas Fogg's name is once more at a premium on 'change
37 In which it is shown that Phileas Fogg gained nothing by his tour around the world, unless it were happiness


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