ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Jules Verne (1828–1905) was born in France. Around the World in Eighty Days has long been his most popular novel. Verne is credited with creating the genre of science fiction with such other works as Journey to the Center of the Earth and Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.

Detailed explanation-2: -Around the World in Eighty Days, French Le Tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours, travel adventure novel by French author Jules Verne, published serially in 1872 in Le Temps and in book form in 1873.

Detailed explanation-3: -Around the World in Eighty Days (French: Le tour du monde en quatre-vingt jours) is a novel by Jules Verne, described contemporaneously as taking place in the last quarter of 1872, as the historical British Empire on which “the sun never sets” was nearing its peak.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Masterpiece series Around the World in 80 Days may be a work of fiction, but its characters move through a historical world filled with real people, technology, and places.

Detailed explanation-5: -Jules Verne French author of Around the World in Eighty Days. he told Bly that he’d written his book after seeing a newspaper advert for a Thomas Cook holiday taking people around the globe.