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January 01, 2007: Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne is a story about a man named Phileas Fogg who lived by a routine schedule. Fogg had just fired his man servant for not bringing him his water for shaving at the right temperature of 86 degrees Fahrenheit but instead at 84 degrees Fahrenheit. Fogg gets another man servant named Jean Passepartout who is going to travel around the world in eighty days with Mr. Fogg but does not know it yet. The bet all started when Phileas Fogg...
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Michael Palin's Around the World in 80 Days
Monty Python comedian/writer Michael Palin takes up the famous challenge: to travel around the world in only 80 days. Air travel is forbidden, and wherever possible he uses the same routes and transport as Jules Verne's fictional hero, Phileas Fogg, meeting many interesting characters en route. As he races across continents and against the clock, Michael's charm and ingenuity delights the armchair traveler.
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The British actor/humorist of Monty Python fame describes his 80-day journey around the world by train, taxi, camel, dogsled, cargo ship, and balloon following in the footsteps of the inimitable Phileas Fogg. "This ishis story, and he tells it very well... Longtime fans will be delighted to spend time in his company; listeners who don't know his work may discover a new friend."AudioFile
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The Action-packed Adventure Classic Chronicles The Adventures Of English Gentleman Phileas Fogg And His Manservant, Passepartout, On Their Journey Around The World In The Late Nineteenth Century. Book Available. - By Jules Verne,david Colacci (narrator)
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"Monty Python" comedian/writer Michael Palin takes up the famous challenge: to travel around the world in only 80 days. Air travel is forbidden, and wherever possible he uses the same routes and transport as Jules Verne's fictional hero, Phileas Fogg, meeting many interesting characters en route. As he races across continents and against the clock, Michael's charm and ingenuity delights the armchair traveler. Episodes include: Disc 1: "The Challenge", "Arabian Frights" and "Ancient Mariners" Disc...
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Around the World in 80 Days
On a wager, the eccentric English gentleman Phileas Fogg accepts a challenge to circle the globe in eighty days. Follow Phileas and his faithful valet Passepartout, in this classic fantastic adventure.
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Around the World in 80 Days, Jules Verne, Audiobook
The sounds of a chugging steam engine and the orchestral movie-score strains that open this program set the stage for Dale's top-drawer performance of this much-loved adventure story. As one could set a clock by eccentric Phileas Fogg's daily routine, Fogg shocks everyone when he bets his personal fortune that he can complete the trip proposed in the book's title and then sets off on the wild trip. Listeners can almost envision a twinkle in Dale's eye as he delivers the lines of Fogg's traveling...
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Around the World in 80 Days (Unabridged)
The rules were simple. He had to make the journey in 80 days using only forms of transport that would have been available to Fogg. And so, complete with visas, running shoes, an inflatable globe, and sound advice from Alan Whicker, Michael Palin began his incredible journey.
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Around the World in 80 Days (Classic fiction)
Audio CD: 30 pages (1999-05-11). Publisher: Naxos Audiobooks; 1995-03. Label: Naxos Audiobooks. Format: Abridged, Audiobook. Studio: Naxos Audiobooks. ISBN: 9626340339. Average Customer Review: based on 84 reviews. Sales Rank in Books: #1623962.
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Around the World in 80 Days WB/CD
These reproducible novel-workbooks and accompanying audiobooks have been adapted into 10 short chapters that will excite your struggling readers. Key words are defined and used in context. Each 72-page workbook includes preview questions by chapter plus a variety of reading skills activities. Audiobooks are word-for-word reading directly from the chapter pages with background music . Either component may be used independently.
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January 01, 2007: Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne is a story about a man named Phileas Fogg who lived by a routine schedule. Fogg had just fired his man servant for not bringing him his water for shaving at the right temperature of 86 degrees Fahrenheit but instead at 84 degrees Fahrenheit. Fogg gets another man servant named Jean Passepartout who is going to travel around the world in eighty days with Mr. Fogg but does not know it yet. The bet all started when Phileas Fogg...
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Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days (BBC) [3 Discs]
Monty Python comedian/writer Michael Palin takes up the famous challenge: to travel around the world in only 80 days. Air travel isforbidden, and wherever possible he uses the same routes and transport as Jules Verne's fictional hero, Phileas Fogg, meeting manyinteresting characters en route. As he races across continents and against the clock, Michael's charm and ingenuity delights the armchair traveler.
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Monty Python comedian/writer Michael Palin takes up the famous challenge: to travel around the world in only 80 days. Air travel is forbidden, and wherever possible he uses the same routes and transport as Jules Verne's fictional hero, Phileas Fogg, meeting many interesting characters en route. As he races across continents and against the clock, Michael's charm and ingenuity delights the armchair traveler.
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The complete set of Michael Palin's journey around the world.
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Phileas Fogg was enjoying a night of cards and conversation when the discussion turned to bank robbers. To prove his theory that the robber could be halfway across the globe, he makes a wager that he can travel around the world in 80 days. Can he win his bet? Find out in this stunning graphic novel adaptation of Jules Verne's classic by Rod Espinosa. Creator biographies and a glossary help reluctant readers take the first step on the road to classic literature.
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The Classic Series CD, Level 2.0-3.0, Around the World in 80 Days
High-interest 10-chapter novels and audio books excite reluctant and enthusiastic readers. The integrity of the original classic has been retained, and these adapted versions have been rewritten to specific reading levels. The books are divided into 10 short illustrated chapters with preview questions. Key words are defined and used in context. A variety of exercise questions require recall of specific details, sequence of events, inference from story context, and challenge students to develop another...
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Around the World in 80 Days (CD only)
Introduce classic literature to young readers with ABDO iBooks. The speech bubbles and text boxes get larger as the narrator and character voices read the story, for greater legibility and easy-to-follow fun. Sound effects add drama, and each ABDO iBook includes a clickable multiple-choice comprehension quiz with questions and answers that are read aloud - perfect for helping readers confirm what theyve learned.
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Around the World in 80 Days [VHS]
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Around the World in 80 Days (The Classic Collection)
Verne's most outrageous "voyage extraordinaire" - a hasty world tour taken up on a gentlemen's club wager! Mr. Phileas Fogg, master of precision, enters into the strangest wager ever made over the whist table - that he will circle the globe in 80 days. The news astounds Jean Passepartout, sometime wandering minstrel, bareback rider, funambulist, gymnast and fireman, now turned valet to Mr. Fogg in the expectancy of a quiet and well-regulated life. For the next 80 days, their lives are anything but quiet or...
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Michael Palin Collection: Around The World In 80 Days / Pole To Pole / Full Circle / Sahara / Himala
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Around the World in 80 Days Audio CD
Around the World in 80 Days Audio CD
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