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Theme: discontent

Around the World in Eighty Days / Isolation in Adversity

Author: Jules Verne (Gutenberg) | Themes: discontent, perseverance, individualism, journey, societal tension | Source: Project Gutenberg | Published: 2026-02-16

There was a general disappointment among the passengers, who, without reckoning the delay, saw themselves compelled to trudge fifteen miles over a pla...