Around the World in 80 Days

Around the World in 80 Days

2004 • Action, Adventure, ComedyPG
A bet pits a British inventor, a Chinese thief and a French artist on a worldwide adventure that they can circle the globe in 80 days.
Runtime: 2h
Embark on a literary journey with Jules Verne's classic novel "Around the World in Eighty Days". This timeless masterpiece captivates readers with its detailed depictions of diverse landscapes and cultures, offering a more immersive experience than any screen adaptation can provide. Verne's ingenious storytelling allows you to travel alongside the precise Phileas Fogg and his loyal valet Passepartout, as they outwit obstacles in a race against the clock. Reading "Around the World in Eighty Days" not only entertains but also educates, enriching your understanding of the 19th-century world and its technological marvels. Verne's ability to weave science and fiction sets the groundwork for modern genres, making it a must-read for those who appreciate the roots of adventure literature. Experience the thrill of discovery as you imagine the bustling marketplaces of Bombay, the serene landscapes of the American plains, and the bustling streets of London. Why settle for a condensed cinematic depiction when the novel offers so much more depth and nuance? The 2004 movie adaptation, though amusing, glosses over the intricate plot and character development that Verne masterfully crafts. Engage with the source material to fully appreciate the wit and intelligence of one of literature's finest adventure writers. Reading Verne's original work invites you to picture the world as he saw it—a place brimming with wonder and infinite possibilities.

Around the World in 80 Days inspired from

Around the World in Eighty Days
by Jules Verne