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Around the World in 80 Days is an adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne, first published in French in 1872. A classic adventure story about the incredible journey of the gentleman Phileas Fogg and his servant-companion Passepartout. Phileas Fogg, who was a member of a respectable London club, had a bet with one of its members. The essence of the bet was to cross the globe in 80 days, that is, to start and end the journey in London at a certain time. Phileas Fogg made accurate calculations and was sure that traveling around the world in 80 days is a reality.

"La Vuelta al Mundo en 80 Días" es una novela escrita por el autor francés Julio Verne y publicada en 1873. La historia sigue a Phileas Fogg, un caballero inglés meticuloso y aparentemente frío, quien hace una apuesta con los miembros del Reform Club de Londres. La apuesta consiste en que Fogg afirma que puede dar la vuelta al mundo en tan solo 80 días. Para cumplir con este desafío, Fogg parte en un viaje épico que lo llevará a través de diferentes continentes y enfrentará numerosos obstáculos.

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Eine Wette treibt den Engländer Phileas Fogg mit seinem Diener Jean um die Welt: Mit Zug, Schiff, Ballon und sogar per Elefant sind sie unterwegs, um in genau 80 Tagen wieder in London zu sein. Doch der Ausgang ihrer Reise ist ungewiss - die Zeiger auf der Uhr scheinen immer schneller zu laufen, die Zeit wird immer knapper.

Phileas Fogg schließt in seinem Herrenclub eine Wette ab, dass er innerhalb von 80 Tagen um die Welt reisen kann; Belohnung: 20.000 Pfund...

We have selected for you 100 best quotes by Pascal. Blaise Pascal was a French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer. He was a child prodigy who was educated by his father, a tax collector in Rouen. Pascal's earliest work was in the natural and applied sciences where he made important contributions to the study of fluids, and clarified the concepts of pressure and vacuum by generalising the work of Evangelista Torricelli. Pascal also wrote in defence of the scientific method.

Montaigne might well be one of the most sympathetic writers ever known. He is known for popularizing the essay as a literary genre; his style merges casual anecdotes and autobiography with deep intellectual insights. His Essays are among the most influential ever written; one can recognize Montaigne's direct influence on great literary figures all over the world, from René Descartes to Nietzsche, Isaac Asimov, and possibly William Shakespeare. We have selected for you 100 of his most fascinating, insightful, and amusing quotes, so you can meet directly with one of the greatest minds who ever lived.

We have selected for you 100 best quotes by Flaubert. Gustave Flaubert was a French novelist. Highly influential, he has been considered the leading exponent of literary realism in his country. He is known especially for his debut novel Madame Bovary (1857), his Correspondence, and his scrupulous devotion to his style and aesthetics. The celebrated short story writer Guy de Maupassant was a protégé of Flaubert.

We have selected for you 100 best quotes by Victor Hugo. Victor Hugo was a French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement. Hugo is considered to be one of the greatest and best-known French writers. Outside of France, his most famous works are the novels ! "Les Misérables" and "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame". In France, Hugo is known primarily for his poetry collections, such as "Les Contemplations" ("The Contemplations") and "La Légende des siècles" ("The Legend of the Ages").

Ein Jules Verne Klassiker, der einst als Science Fiction galt...