Jules Verne 
De reis om de wereld in tachtig dagen 

Jules Verne’s ‘De reis om de wereld in tachtig dagen’ is a captivating adventure novel that follows the journey of Phileas Fogg as he attempts to circumnavigate the globe in just eighty days. Verne’s writing style is characterized by its detailed descriptions of exotic locations, technological innovations, and a sense of wonder and curiosity. The novel is a prime example of Verne’s contribution to the genre of science fiction and travel literature. Through Fogg’s travels, readers are taken on a whirlwind tour of the world, encountering diverse cultures and landscapes. Verne’s masterful storytelling keeps readers engaged from beginning to end. Jules Verne, a French novelist known for his pioneering works in science fiction, was inspired to write ‘De reis om de wereld in tachtig dagen’ by the advancements in transportation and communication in the 19th century. His fascination with exploration and adventure is evident in the intricate plot and vivid descriptions found in the novel. Verne’s extensive research and attention to detail make the book a timeless classic that continues to enthrall readers worldwide. I highly recommend ‘De reis om de wereld in tachtig dagen’ to anyone who enjoys a thrilling and thought-provoking journey through different cultures and landscapes. Verne’s storytelling prowess and imaginative vision make this novel a must-read for fans of adventure and travel literature.