Around the World in Eighty Days

Jules Verne

文学

英文原版 JulesVerne 外国文学 小说

1997-08-05

Wordsworth Editions Ltd

目录
AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS I In which Phileas Fogg and Passepartout accept each other as master and man 3 II In which Passepartout is convinced that he has at last found his ideal 7 III In which a conversation takes place which may prove costly for Phileas Fogg 10 IV In which Phileas Fogg astounds his servant Passepartout 15 v In which a new kind ofscrip makes its appearance on 'Change 18 vi In which Detective Fix shows very justifiable impatience 20vii Wich once more shows the futility of passports for police purposes 24viii In which Passepartout talks rather more freely, perhaps, than is advisable 26 ix In which the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean prove favourable to the designs of Phileas Fogg 29 x In which Passepartout is only too fortunate in getting off with the loss of his shoes 33 x1 In which Phileas Fogg buys a mount at a fabulous price 37 xn In which Phileas Fogg and his companions venture across the forests of India, and the events that ensue 44Xlii In which Passepartout proves once more that fortune favours the boM 49XlV In which Phileas Fogg travels down the whole length of the beautiful Ganges without as much as thinking of seeing it 54 xv In which the bag containing the banknotes is again lightened by a few thousand pounds 59 xvl In which Fix appears to know nothing of what is said to him 64 xvu Concerning a variety of things between Singapore and Hong-Kong 68 xvm In which Phileas Fogg, Passepartout and Fix attend to their business, each on his own account 73 xIx In which Passepartout takes too keen an interest in his master, and the consequence 76 xx In which Fix comes into contact with Phileas Fogg 81 xxI In which the master of the Tankadere runs great danger of losing a bonus of two hundred pounds 86 xxu In which Passepartout sees that, even at the Antipodes, it is wise to have some money in one's pocket 92 xxm In which Passepartout's nose assumes inordinate length 97 xxiv The voyage across the Pacific Ocean 102 xxv Which contains a cursory view of San Francisco on the day of a political meeting 106 xxvx In which Phileas Fogg and his companions travel by the Pacific Express 111 xxvn In which Passepartout attends, at a speed of twenty miles an hour, a course of Mormn history 115 xxvm In which Passepartout was unable to make anyone listen tO reason 12o xxIx In which is given an account of various incidents which happen only on the railroads of the union 12 6 xxx In which Phileas Fogg simply does his duty 131 xxxl In which Detective Fix becomes a strong supporter of Phileas Fogg 136 xxxn In which Phileas Fogg comes to grips with mischance 141xxxm In which Phileas Fogg shows himself equal to the occasion 144xxxIv Which gives Passepartout the opportunity of making an atrocious, but possibly new, pun 150 xxxv In which Passepartout does not need to be told twice what his master orders him to do 152xxxvi In which Phileas Fogg is again at a premium on 'Change 156xxxvn In which it is shown that Phileas Fogg gained nothing by travelling round the world, unless it were happiness 159 FIVE WEEKS IN A BALLOON I The end of a much-applauded speech - Introduction of Dr Samuel Fergusson - 'Excelsior.p- Full-length portrait of the doctor - A convinced fatalist - Dinner at the Travellers' Club - A long toast list I65 n An article from the Daily Telegraph-A campaign by learned journals 170 IU The doctor's friend- Origin of their friendship - Dick Kennedy in London - An unexpected and not reassuring proposal - A not very consoling proverb - A few words about African martyrolog7 - Advantages of a balloon - Dr Fergnsson ' s secret 172 IV African Exploration 177 v Kennedy's dreams- Pluralpersonalpronouns- Dick's insinuations - A trip over the map of Africa - The difference between the two points of a pair of compasses - Expeditions actually in progress - Speke and Grant - Krapf, yon Decken and yon Heuglin xSo vi An incredible manservant- He sees Jupiter's satellites- Dick and Joe at variance - Doubt and faith - Weighing in - Joe in the role of Wellington- Joe gets half-a-crown 184wi Geometrical details- Estimate of the balloon's capacity - The double balloon - The envelope - The car - The mysterious apparatus - The stores - Total weight I88wu The importance ofJoe - The captain of the Resolute - Kennedy's arsenal - Allotment of space - The farewell dinner- Departure on 2 xst February - The doctor's scientific lectures - Duveyrier and Livingstone - Details of aerial travel- Kennedy reduced to silence 191 Ix Doubling the Cape - The forecastle - Lectures on cosmography by Professor Joe - On the steering of balloons- On the study of atmospheric currents - Eureka.t 195 x Preliminary trials - The doctor's five containers - The gas 199 xI Arrival at Zanzibar - The British consul- Threatening attitude of the inhabitants - The island of Koumbeni - The rain-makers - Inflation of the balloon - Departure on the 8th April- Final farewells- The Victoria 202 xn Crossing the straits - Mrima - Kennedy's remarks and a suggestion from Joe - A recipe for coffee - Usaramo - The unhappy Maizan - Mount Duthumi - The doctor's maps- A night over a nopal 206 xm Change in the weather- Kennedy attacked by fever- The doctor's med'ne - Travel by land- The Imenge basin - The Rubeho Mountains- Six thousand feet up - A halt by day 21 I xIv The gum-tree forest- The blue antelope - The signal to return - An unexpected attack - Kanyemi - A night in the air - Mabungnru - Jihoue la Mkoa - Water-supplies- Arrival at Kazeh 215 xv Kazeh - The noisy market - The Victoria sighted - The wagangas - Sons of the Moon - The doctor's walk - Population- The royal tembe- The sultan's wives- Royal dissipation -Joe worshipped- How they dance in the Country of the Moon - Two moons in the sky 22 x xvi Signs of a storm - The Country of the Moon - The future of the African continent - The machine that will bring about the end of the world - The landscape in the setting sun - The fire zone - A night of stars 228XVII The Mountains of the Moon -An ocean of verdure 233xvm The Karagwahs - Lake Ukereue - A night on an island- The Equator- Crossing the lake - The falls- View of the country - The sources of the Nile - Benga Island - Andrea Debono's signature - The British flag 239 xxx The Nile - Trembling Mountain - Memories of home - Arab stories- The Nyam Nyam-Joe's reflections- The VICTOSIA severely tested - Balloon ascents- Madame Blanchard 245 xx The bottle out of the sky - Fig-palms- Mammoth trees - The tree of war- Winged horses - A battle between two tribes - A massacre- Divine intervention 249 xxI Strange noises - A night attack - Kennedy and Joe in a tree - Two shots - 'Help Help:' - An answer in French - The plan of rescue 253xxII The sheet of light- The missionary - He is picked up by the light from the balloon - A Lazarist priest - Little hope - Medical attention - A life of self-denial- Passing a volcano 258 xxm Joe angry - Death of a good man - The vigil by the body - The burial- The blocks of quartz -Joe's hallucination - Precious ballast - Discovery of the auriferous mountains - Beginning of yoe ' s despair 263 xxr The wind drops- The confines of the desert- Shortage of water- Equatorial nights- Fergusson's anxieties- The situation - Vehement replies from Kennedy and Joe - Another night 268 xxv Another balloon - Traces of a caravan - A well 273 xxvi x z3 degrees - The doctor's reflections - A desperate search - The burner goes out - I22 degrees - Scanning the desert - A walk through the night - Solitude - F;chaustion -Joe's plans - He allows himself one day more 277xxwx Terrific heat- Hallucinations- The last drops of water- A night of despair- Attempted suicide - The simoon - The oasis - A lion and lioness 28 xxxvin A delicious evening-Joe's cooking- Dissertation on raw meat- The story of James Bruce - The bivouac -Joe's dreams - The barometer drops - The barometer rises again - Preparations for departure - The hurricane 285 xxIx A French author's fantastic notion - Speke and Burton's exploration linked up with Barth's 289 xxx MoCeia - The sheik - Denham, Clapperton and Oudney - Vogel- The capital of Loggum - Toole - Becalmed over Kernak - The governor and his court - The attack - Incendiary pigeons z93 xxxI They set off in the dark - Still three - Kennedy's instincts- Precautions- The course of the Shari- Lake Tchad- The water- The hippopotamus- A wasted bullet 298xxxn The capital of Bornu - The Biddiomah Islands- Vultures- The doctor's anxiety - His precautions- An attack in mid-air-The envelope torn - The drop - Splendid devotion - The northern shore of the lake 3oxxxxnI Conjectures - Re-establishing the equilibrium of the Victoria - Fergnsson's fresh calculations- Kennedy goes shooting- Complete exploration of Lake Tchad- Tangalia - The return - Lari 305 XXXlV The hurricane - A forced departure - Loss of an anchor - Sad reflections - A decision - The sandstorm - The buried caravan - Contrary and favourable winds- Southward again - Kennedy at his post 3o9 xxxv Joe's story - The island of the Biddiomahs - Worship - The engulfed island- The shores of the lake - Snakes in a tree - The Victoria passes- The Victoria disappears- Despair- The swamp - A last despairing cry 313 xxxvi A crowd on the horizon - A band of Arabs- The pursuit- ,It,s Joe'- The fall from a horse - The strangled Arab - A bullet from Kennedy - Working the trick - A rescue in full flight - Joe saved 319xxxvii Westward-Joe's awakening- His obstinacy - The end of Joe's story- Tagelel- Kennedy's anxiety- Northward- A night near Agades 323xxxwn Rapid travelling- Prudent resolutions- Caravans- Continual rain - Gao - The Niger- Golberry, Geoffrey and Gray - Mungo Park - Laing- Ren Cailli3- Clapperton - John and Richard Lander 327 xxxIx The country within the bend of the Niger-A fantastic view of the Hombori Kabra Mountains- Timbuktu - Dr Barth's plan 332 xL Dr Fergusson's uneasiness- Still south - A cloud of locusts - View ofJenn3 - View of Sego - The wind changes - Joe's disappointment 335 XLI Nearing the Senegal- The Victoria dropping lower and lower - AI Hadji, the marabout - Joe's feat 338 XLn A battle of generosity- The final sacrifice - The expanding apparatus -Joe's skill- Midnight - Kennedy's watch - He falls asleep - The fire - The shouting - Out of range 343 xLIn The Talibas- The pursuit- A country laid waste - The wind moderates- The Victoria droops- The last provisions- The Victoria's bounds- Armed defence - The wind freshens - The Senegal River- The Guina Falls- Hot air- Crossing the river 347 XLN CONCLUSION The inquiry - The French stations- The Basilic - Saint Louis- The French frigate - The return to London 352 NOTES To THE TEXT 355
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Book Description Wordsworth Classics covers a huge list of beloved works of literature in English and translations. This growing series is rigorously updated, with scholarly introductions and notes added to new titles. This edition contains two of the most famous stories by Jules Verne. "Around the World in Eighty Days" recounts the adventures of Phileas Fogg as he travels the world to win a bet. "Five Weeks in a Balloon" describes a hot air balloon journey across Africa by a scientist and two companions. Book Dimension : length: (cm)19.8                 width:(cm)12.6
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