Around the World in Eighty Days is an adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne, first published in French in 1872. In the story, Phileas Fogg of London and his newly employed French valet Passepartout attempt to circumnavigate the world in... Wikipedia
Originally published: December 22, 1872
Author: Jules Verne
Characters: Phileas Fogg, Jean Passepartout, Aouda, and more
Followed by: The Mysterious Island and Gone with the Wind
Genre: Adventure fiction
Protagonist: Phileas Fogg
Illustrator: Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe de Neuville and Léon Benett