Around the World in Eighty Days is a classic adventure novel by French writer Jules Verne, first published in 1873. The story follows the journey of Phileas Fogg, a wealthy Englishman who makes a daring wager to travel around the world in 80 days. Accompanied by his loyal French valet, Passepartout, Fogg embarks on a thrilling, globe-trotting adventure filled with obstacles, from unpredictable weather to mishaps and misunderstandings.

Around the World in Eighty Days is one of Verne's most popular works and has inspired numerous adaptations, including films, television series, and stage productions. It continues to be celebrated for its exciting adventure, imaginative storytelling, and vivid depiction of different cultures and locales.