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Around the World in Eighty Days / Commerce and Conflict

Author: Jules Verne (Gutenberg)  | Themes: adventure, imperialism, pragmatism, exploration, human ambition  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2026-02-16

He demanded damages for the “breakage” of the pyramid; and Phileas Fogg appeased him by giving him a handful of banknotes. Fogg and Aouda, followed by...