AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS by SERGI ESPI

Phileas was an exact man. He always liked to be exact. He lived in London. He had a house in Savile row. His friends on the club didn’t new a lot of him. Phileas was a repetitive man. He didn’t have wife or children. But he had one servant in his house, his name was Passepartout. Phileas read the newspaper every day. One day he was reading the newspaper and he read that it was possible to go round the world in 80 days, he tells this to his friends and they do not believe it, Phileas says that he can do it, and he bets twenty thousand pounds, and he asks how much they will bet his friend Sayed, he will bet twenty thousand pounds too. He left London, October 2nd. This is how Phileas went round the world.