Around The World In Eighty Day

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Clearly though one the most important settings was in the Indian forests, which were passed through, in order to pursue to Kandallah. The Carnatic and the Mongolia were also key settings to the novel.
Plot:
In the 19th century, a man by the name of Phileas Fogg, made a wager that he would be able to travel the world in approximately eighty days. At the time of his wager he was looking for a servant. He found a servant by the name of Jean Passepartout. These two came to the understanding that Fogg was the master and Passepartout was just a man. His master told Passepartout that they were leaving immediately to travel around the world and told him to pack a carpetbag. Then new means of funds were given by The Daily Telegraph, who decided that the trip had a shot. Then a detective by the name of Fix sent a telegram to the commissioner saying that he found the robber and needed a warrant immediately, if not sooner. As Fix boarded the Mongolia, Passepartout approached him. He asked ...

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on Kiouni stopped suddenly, and the Parsee heard a noise and went to check he came back and said that a procession of Brahmins were coming their way and if possible if they did not see us. They realized she would be burned alive so they, with generosity, said that they would come to her aid and do the best they could to save her life. Passepartout was the one to save this woman in the smokiness of the dark. So they left immediately. They reached Calcutta at seven in the morning therefore giving Fogg approximately five hours. Upon his arrival at Calcutta he, Passepartout, and Aouda were taken by an officer to become prisoners. Fogg admitted that he took her from these wretched priests, ...

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