Summary-Around the World

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SUMMARY OF NOVEL : AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS CHAPTER 1 : PHILEAS FOGG FINDS A NEW BUTLER The main character, ____________________ is introduced. He lives alone in ____________, London, England. He is _____ years old and a rich man. He is particular as he follows his daily routine strictly without fails. He fires his butler, ____________________ for bringing him his shaving water 2 degrees colder. He hires a new butler, ________________________ . Mr. Fogg is a punctual man, comments that Passepartout’s watch is 4 minutes too slow and asks him to correct it. Passepartout loves his job because he likes to follow the routines exactly. CHAPTER 2 : PHILEAS FOGG SAYS SOMETHING HE MIGHT REGRET Phileas Fogg goes to ______________ at exactly 11.30 daily. He has his lunch, reads newspaper and plays cards with some friends there. His friends are _________________, an engineer, _______________, a landowner, ___________________ and ___________________, owners of newspaper companies and ___________________,an employee of the Bank of England. They discuss the bank robbery and the robber is a well-dressed gentleman. The bank offers ___________ as a reward to the detective who can catch the robber. Mr. Fogg says that anyone can travel around the world in 80 days. Andrew challenges him with a wager,______________ that the travel is impossible while Mr. Fogg wagers _______________ as he says the journey is possible. He will go around the world on ________________ and return by _______________ at _________ . CHAPTER 3 : PHILEAS FOGG SHOCKS HIS NEW BUTLER

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SUMMARY OF NOVEL : AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS

CHAPTER 1 : PHILEAS FOGG FINDS A NEW BUTLER

The main character, ____________________ is introduced. He lives alone in ____________, London, England. He is _____ years old and a rich man. He is particular as he follows his daily routine strictly without fails. He fires his butler, ____________________ for bringing him his shaving water 2 degrees colder. He hires a new butler, ________________________ . Mr. Fogg is a punctual man, comments that Passepartout’s watch is 4 minutes too slow and asks him to correct it. Passepartout loves his job because he likes to follow the routines exactly.

CHAPTER 2 : PHILEAS FOGG SAYS SOMETHING HE MIGHT REGRET

Phileas Fogg goes to ______________ at exactly 11.30 daily. He has his lunch, reads newspaper and plays cards with some friends there. His friends are _________________, an engineer, _______________, a landowner, ___________________ and ___________________, owners of newspaper companies and ___________________,an employee of the Bank of England. They discuss the bank robbery and the robber is a well-dressed gentleman. The bank offers ___________ as a reward to the detective who can catch the robber. Mr. Fogg says that anyone can travel around the world in 80 days. Andrew challenges him with a wager,______________ that the travel is impossible while Mr. Fogg wagers _______________ as he says the journey is possible. He will go around the world on ________________ and return by _______________ at _________ .

CHAPTER 3 : PHILEAS FOGG SHOCKS HIS NEW BUTLER

Phileas Fogg comes home from the Reform Club and tells Passepartout that they are going on a trip around the world in 80 days.. He instructs his butler to pack ___ shirts and ___ pairs of socks in each of the two carpetbags. They will buy the rest of thing on the way. Mr. Fogg tells Passepartout to take care of the carpet bag as it contains ___________. They take a cab to the railway station. They are leaving for __________ by _______ at _________.

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CHAPTER 4 : INTRODUCING DETECTIVE FIX

Phileas Fogg and Passepartout travel through Europe in ___ days. From Dover, they sail to Paris. Then, they take different ________ to Turin, Italy and to Brindisi. From Brindisi, they travel on the _________ called Mongolia to Suez Canal. They arrive at the Suez Canal on _____________ at _______. _______________ asks________________, a British diplomat about the arrival time of steamer Mongolia as he suspects the robber will come there before going to Asia. Detective Fix claims he has sixth senses to identify the robber although he has no specific details about the robber. He meets _______________ who wants to get his boss’s passport stamped and he asks Passepartout to tell his boss, to go to the diplomat office in person. He thinks ________________is the robber. He asks the diplomat not to stamp Mr. Fogg’s passport as he intends to keep him there until he gets the warrant for arrest. However, Mr. Stephenson stamps Mr.Fogg’s passport as it is valid. Fix is sure that Mr. Fogg is the robber and goes on board the Mongolia. He gets some information about Phileas Fogg from ________________ . The hasty departure, the large sum carried and the enthusiasm to reach distant countries comfirm Fix’s theory that Mr. Fogg is the robber. Then, he sends a telegram to Scotland Yard in London asking them to send him a warrant for Mr.Fogg’s arrest.

CHAPTER 5 : PHILEAS FOGG TRAVELS ACROSS THE RED SEA AND THE INDIAN OCEAN

The Mongolia leaves Suez at _______. Fix befriends Passepartout and tries to get information about Mr.Fogg and his trip. The steamer stops at ___________ to refill the coal supply and Phileas Fogg goes to shore to get his passport stamped. They continue their journey on the steamer and finally reach ______________ 2 days earlier than usual. Mr. Fogg books ________ tickets to ____________. Fix goes to the __________________ to seek for the warrant of arrest from England but it has not arrived. Passepartout explores Bombay after buying shirts and socks. The bad incident happens at the ___________ where he is beaten and his shoes are pulled off by the people because he enters the place with shoes. Passepartout runs out quickly and loses his boss’s new shirts and socks. He tells his boss what happened to him. Fix sends a telegram to Calcutta to inform what has happened in the temple and plans to catch Mr. Fogg.

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CHAPTER 6 : PHILEAS FOGG RIDES AN ELEPHANT

They continue their journey to Calcutta by train. They sit with _____________________________ in a cabin. The train stops at __________________ for fresh supplies and coal. Passepartout buys a pair of slippers. The train continues its journey but suddenly it stops and the conductor orders everyone to get down from the train because the railway tracks are not completed. Mr.Fogg says he will walk to Calcutta because he has 3 days before the steamer leaves for Hong Kong. Mr. Fogg buys ___________________ called Kioni for S2000 from the Indian man and hires ____________ as their guide to go to _____________________.

CHAPTER 7 : PHILEAS FOGG, PASSEPARTOUT AND SIR FRANCIS HAVE AN ADVENTURE

Ali takes a shortcut through jungle. They make a stop for the night and continue their journey the next morning. Suddenly, Kioni stops because it knows something is coming. A beautiful woman is pulled in a procession. They know that she is captured and they want to rescue her. They wait until it is dark and the guards are asleep. Passepartout and Ali go slowly and break down the wall. A guard wakes up. Phileas and Sir Francis immediately hit him on the head. He falls down. They manage to save the woman, named ______________ and escape.

CHAPTER 8 : THE TRIP DOWN THE GANGES

They arrive at the train station in ___________________.Mr.Fogg pays Ali for his service and gives Kioni to him. Mr. Fogg, Sir Francis, Passepartout continue their journey by bringing unconscious Aouda. After few hours, she wakes up and she is scared. Mr.Fogg calms her down and explains to her of the rescue from the bandits. She is grateful to them and tells that all her family members had been killed by the bandits. Aouda accepts Mr.Fogg’s offer to send her to ______________________. The train arrives at the _______________ station and Sir Francis gets down and wishes them success.

CHAPTER 9 : PHILEAS FOGG SPENDS A LOT OF MONEY

They arrive at the ________________ station. Mr. Fogg plans to proceed directly to the Hong Kong ______________. However, they are arrested by a policeman. They are taken to the court. Mr.Fogg thinks the bandits are trying to get Aouda back but the case is about ______________ for violating a place of worship for the Indians and his __________ are the proof. He is fined __________ and sentenced to ______ week in jail. Mr. Fogg then accepts to pay _______________ for the bail.

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_____________________ is standing there and looking at them. He is unhappy with the court’s decision. Mr. Fogg, Passepartout and Aouda leave the courtroom.

CHAPTER 10 : THE VOYAGE FROM INDIA TO HONG KONG

The 3 travellers take the Rangoon to ____________________. Aouda spends much of her time getting to know Phileas Fogg and Jean Passepartout. Aouda tells Mr.Fogg that she has a cousin names ___________________ in Hong Kong. Passepartout spots Fix on the deck and asks him whether he is also going around the world. After few days, he begins to suspect Fix as a ____________ for the ____________________. But he does not tell his boss about Fix. The Rangoon stops in _________________ for half a day. Mr. Fogg takes Aouda around the island on a ___________________. In the afternoon, the Rangoon sets sail to Hong Kong. The weather changes after few days. There is a thunderstorm and the ship slows down. One day, after talking to Fix, Passepartout winks at Fix. Fix begins to wonder if Passepartout really knows that he is a detective. The bad weather makes Rangoon moves slowly and arrives in Hong Kong a day behind schedule. They would now probably miss the steamer to Japan. However, the steamer called ______________ will leave to _________________ the next day at______________. They will stay at the Club Hotel. Mr.Fogg goes to the market in Hong Kong to find Aouda’s cousin. However, her cousin has migrated to _______________ 2 years ago. So, Phileas Fogg asks Aouda to go with them to ________________.

CHAPTER 11 : PASSEPARTOUT TAKES TOO GREAT AN INTEREST IN PHILEAS FOGG, AND WHAT COMES OF IT

Passepartout meets Fix near the dock where he wants to book the cabins on the Carnatic. Fix is upset that the arrest warrant has not arrived since he cannot detain Mr.Fogg if Mr.Fogg leaves Hong Kong. At the steamer office, the clerk tells them that the Carnatic will leave that evening and not in the next morning. At the restaurant, Fix tells Passepartout not to tell Mr.Fogg about the steamer leaving early. Fix hopes Mr.Fogg will miss the steamer. He also hopes the arrest warrant will arrive in Hong Kong. Passepartout disagrees with Fix. He does not think the members of the Reform Club are dishonest. Fix realises that Passepartout does not know his true identity and reveals about himself and his intention to catch Mr.Fogg who is the robber. Passepartout does not believe Fix and leaves the restaurant. However, he was knocked from the behind by someone and faints. Mr. Fogg and Aouda do not know the Carnatic will be leaving that evening. They shop, have dinner and sleep.The next morning, they go to the ____________ . Passepartout is not there but they meet ____________________ and he tells them that the Carnatic left yesterday. Mr. Fogg hires another boat called __________________ to _________________ . From there, they will catch the Carnatic to ____________________. Before leaving, they go to the

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___________________ to ask them to find Passepartout. Then, they continue their journey. The boat speeds at first but when the weather changes, the boat slows down. However, Captain _____________________ is a skilful seaman. He makes sure that they can catch the Carnatic. Finally, Mr.Fogg and his friends are able to board the Carnatic.

CHAPTER 12 : PASSEPARTOUT TRAVELS ON ALONE, AND GROWS A VERY LONG NOSE.

Passepartout manages to board the Carnatic. When he awakes, he looks for Mr.Fogg and Aouda but he cannot find them.He realises that they have missed the Carnatic. When the boat docks in Yokohama, he walks the streets all day and night thinking of a way to get some money because he has no money. He trades his _____________ for some Japanese costume and a few pieces of silver.He sees a _____________ with a billboard and follows him to large cabin and meets Mr. Batulcar. He is hired for his ________________ skills to become a _______________________. The performance needs them to make a human pyramid and he is the last one to climb on the top. However, the pyramid crashes down because he leaves his position after he notices Mr.Fogg and Aouda are among the spectators. ________________ is angry with Passepartout for ruining his show. Mr.Fogg pays for the damages. All three board a steamer called __________________to San Francisco.

CHAPTER 13 : MR.FOGG AND PARTY CROSS THE PACIFIC OCEAN.

Mr.Fogg has travelled exactly half the world. Fix finally gets the arrest warrant but he cannot use it outside British soil. So, he decides to follow Mr.Fogg to America. One day, Passerpartout Fix on the deck and punches him on the nose for the incident happened in Hong Kong. After 11 days, they arrive in San Francisco. Then, they head to __________________ by _____________. The train travels many states and stops at _______________ and the travellers have time to explore Salt Lake City. As the train is leaving, Colonel Proctor runs and jumps onto one of the cabins. The train stops again. This time the bridge is out. The passengers have to go on foot for about 10 miles before they can cross the river.________________________ suggests that they can across the bridge if the train travels at top speed. The train safely reaches the other side and the bridge crashes into the river.

CHAPTER 14 : PHILEAS AND PASSEPARTOUT MEET OUTLAWS AND BANDITS ON THE RAILROAD.

The train is attacked by a group of 100 bandits. They fight the bandits. Passepartout goes to engine and pulls the safety chain from the engine to avoid the train crashes. The engine is separated and the rest of the train stops right in front of the __________________ station. The bandit ran away. Phileas is kidnapped. Mr. Fogg

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offers _________________ to the soldiers to bring back Passerpartout and other passengers. He goes with them and gives his carpetbag to ______________. Then, the train is able to continue its journey to Omaha without waiting them. At dawn, Mr.Fogg and Passepartout arrive safely and Mr.Fogg realises the train has left. Fix tells them about Mudge who owns a sled with a sail. They arrive in _______________ by the sled and they take the train to New York. However, they miss the steamer,the China to Liverpool by 45 minutes.

CHAPTER 15 : PHILEAS FOGG FINDS A WAY TO LIVERPOOL.

Phileas Fogg asks Captain ____________________ to take them to Liverpool on a ship, Henrietta by paying 2000 dollars per person. Along the journey, the captain is unhappy because Mr.Fogg seems to take over the ship. There is a terrible storm and it is dangerous for the ship to be there in the Atlantic ocean. Mr.Fogg tells the captain that he is going to burn the top part of the ship for the fuel and the captain agrees to help him after Mr.Fogg gives the captain a large amount of money which is enough to buy _____________ ships. Finally, they arrive at the port in Liverpool. As they arrive, Fix comes from behind and arrests Phileas Fogg.

CHAPTER 16: THE WAGER IS LOST

Phileas Fogg is locked up at the Custom House and is to be sent back to London. He writes the date, December 21, the 80th day at 11.40 a.m. on his diary. He is released at 1.10 p.m. because the real robber, _______________________ was arrested 3days ago in Edinburh. Fix apologises for his mistakes. They hurry to the train station and the train left the station 5 minutes before they arrive. Phileas tell his friends that they will be taking a special train at 3 p.m. Phileas arrives in London when the clocks are striking at 8.50p.m.Phileas thinks he has lost the wager for arriving 5 minutes late.

CHAPTER 17 : THE WAGER IS WON

Phileas goes homes and sleeps sadly.Both Passepartout and Aouda feel guilty and sad for Phileas Fogg. Mr.Fogg asks for Aouda to forgive him. He says he is poor and cannot support her. Aouda aks Mr.Fogg to marry her. Mr. Fogg asks to find a _______________ at the Marylebone Parish to marry them on the next day, Monday.Passepartout returns to the house and tells his boss they have gotten the days wrong. During the journey, they moves eastward around the world and gains one day. It is 8.30p.m. December 21. Phileas Fogg has _________ minutes to reach the Reform Club. He manages to arrive there on time and wins the wager. 2 days later, Phileas and Aouda are married.