Around the world in 80 days /
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Author / Creator: | Verne, Jules, 1828-1905. |
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Uniform title: | Tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours. English |
Edition: | Excelsior editions. |
Imprint: | Albany : State University of New York Press, 2013. |
Description: | 1 online resource. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Excelsior Editions Excelsior editions. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11180585 |
Table of Contents:
- ""Jules Verne: Around the World in 80 Days""; ""Contents""; ""Translator's Preface""; ""Chapter 1: In which Phileas Fogg and Passepartout mutually accept each other as master and manservant""; ""Chapter 2: Where Passepartout is convinced he has found perfection at last""; ""Chapter 3: Where a conversation takes place that could cost Phileas Fogg a fortune""; ""Chapter 4: In which Phileas Fogg astounds his manservant Passepartout""; ""Chapter 5: In which a new share shows up on the London stock market""; ""Chapter 6: In which Fix the investigator is understandably impatient""
- ""Chapter 7: Which demonstrates once again that passports are no help in police work""""Chapter 8: In which Passepartout says a bit more than maybe he ought to""; ""Chapter 9: Where the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean cooperate with Phileas Fogg's objectives""; ""Chapter 10: Where Passepartout gets off easy with just the loss of his shoes""; ""Chapter 11: Where Phileas Fogg buys a fabulously expensive form of transportation""; ""Chapter 12: Where Phileas Fogg and his companions venture through the forests of India and what comes of it""
- ""Chapter 13: In which Passepartout proves once again that luck and pluck are partners""""Chapter 14: In which Phileas Fogg goes down the whole wonderful valley of the Ganges without even thinking to look at it""; ""Chapter 15: Where the bag of banknotes gets lighter by another couple thousand pounds""; ""Chapter 16: Where Fix plays dumb when he hears certain things""; ""Chapter 17: Which deals with this and that during the crossing from Singapore to Hong Kong""; ""Chapter 18: In which Phileas Fogg, Passepartout, and Fix go about their separate business""
- ""Chapter 19: Where Passepartout grows extremely concerned for his master and what comes of it""""Chapter 20: In which Fix makes direct contact with Phileas Fogg""; ""Chapter 21: Where the Tankad�re�s skipper is in real danger of losing his £200 bonus""; ""Chapter 22: Where Passepartout finds that even halfway around the world, it�s wise to have a little money in your pocket""; ""Chapter 23: In which Passepartout�s nose gets outlandishly long""; ""Chapter 24: During which they cross the whole Pacific Ocean""
- ""Chapter 25: Which gives a brief glimpse of San Francisco at election time""""Chapter 26: In which we ride an express train on the Pacific Railroad""; ""Chapter 27: During which Passepartout takes a course in Mormon history at a speed of twenty miles per hour""; ""Chapter 28: In which Passepartout can�t get anybody to use his head""; ""Chapter 29: Which will describe assorted incidents that are met with only on Union railroads""; ""Chapter 30: In which Phileas Fogg simply does what�s right""; ""Chapter 31: Where Inspector Fix behaves in Phileas Fogg�s best interests""