Managing Editor of the New York World, who reluctantly accepted Bly’s proposal that she should attempt to go around the world quicker than Verne’s fictitious Fogg. Another inventor (Jim Broadbent) challenges him to make the trip, and. He believes he can travel around the world in 80 days. Jules Verne has been well known in the Czech. Phileas Fogg (Steve Coogan) is an inventor living in Victorian England. he told Bly that he’d written his book after seeing a newspaper advert for a Thomas Cook holiday taking people around the globe. The exhibition Around the World in 80 Days revisits the work of the French writer Jules Verne (18281905).

As owner of the New York World (among others), he assisted Bly in crossing the US.įrench author of Around the World in Eighty Days. The Hungarian-born newspaper publisher famous for setting up the Pulitzer Prizes for journalistic excellence. By reputation, Bisland was a serious writer. 7, Saville Row, Burlington Gardens, the house in which Sheridan died in 1814. The Cosmopolitan dispatched this female reporter in the opposite direction to Bly to try and trump her time. Around the World in 80 Days Jules Verne Juvenil e Infantil Inglés 24/10/14 Sinopsis IN WHICH PHILEAS FOGG AND PASSEPARTOUT ACCEPT EACH OTHER, THE ONE AS MASTER, THE OTHER AS MAN Mr. A pioneering investigative journalist who championed women’s and children’s rights, among other causes. Around the World in Eighty Days: With Alistair Duncan, Ross Higgins, Max Osbiston, Janet Waldo. Longing to escape his overprotective mother (a wonderfully designed creation that looks half like a haute-bourgeois grande dame and half like a marmoset with a streak of white hair), Passepartout runs off with Phileas when the latter accepts the challenge to circumnavigate their “world” (revealed at the end to be really just an island) in 80 days.Better known by her nom de plume, Nellie Bly. When Phileas (voiced in the dubbed English version by Rob Tinkler) washes up on a beach, grade-school macaque-ish kid Passepartout (Cory Doran) is entranced. For example, the froggy version of Phileas Fogg has legs that go on for miles, but that doesn’t stop him from being an ace surfer. Around the World in Eighty Days is an adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne, first published in French in 1872. To be fair, it’s hard to hate on this gentle, goofy interpretation, populated by simply designed animal characters with exaggerated features. Well, it’s obvious, isn’t it? There’s never been an animated version where the lead characters are played by a frog and a monkey, and live on an island community mostly made up of land-dwelling shrimp! Around the World in 80 Days Genre: Adventure, Casual Developer: Mzonestudio Publisher: M. G iven there are so, so many film adaptations of Jules Verne’s infinitely malleable 19th-century adventure story, you might wonder why the French-Belgium production team behind this latest iteration felt the need to add yet another one to the pile.

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