

But Fogg is not the only character that displays strong perseverance. He is constantly calm, cool, and collected as he strives to accomplish what he set out to do. But his every step is dogged by a detective who thinks hees a robber on the run. When Fogg resigns himself to his goal of making it around the world in 80 days, he continues on despite numerous obstacles that stand in his way. A faithful, swift adaptation of Jules Verne's classic adventure novel. The two encounter strange new countries, colorful (and at times hostile) characters, and even love. With his resourceful servant Passepartout, Fogg sets out to circle the globe in an unheard-of 80 days. In 1872, on a gentleman's wager, Phileas Fogg and his French manservant Passepartout attempt to traverse the globe in just eighty days. 78 days, 14 hours and 40 minutes earlier he set off from the same point, beginning his attempt to circumnavigate the world in record time. On Monday 18th September 2017, Mark Beaumont pedalled through the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. This is the story of a quite remarkable adventure, by a quite remarkable man.Stampeding elephants! Raging typhoons! Runaway trains! Unabashedly slapstick! Hold onto your seats for the original amazing race! Join fearless adventurer Phileas Fogg and his faithful manservant as they race to beat the clock! Phileas Fogg has agreed to an outrageous wager that puts his fortune and his life at risk. The inspiring story of one man's record-breaking cycle around the world. He then crosses Australia, rides up through New Zealand and across North America before the final 'sprint finish' thorough Portugal, Spain and France, all at over 200 miles a day.
AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS MARK BROWN FULL
It is also an insight into the mind of an elite athlete and the physical limits of the human body, as well as a kaleidoscopic tour of the world from a very unique perspective inspired by Jules Verne’s classic adventure novel, Mark begins his journey in Paris and cycles through Europe, Russia, Mongolia and China. Written by Jules Verne and adapted by Mark Brown, Around the World in 80 Days is full of adventure and laughs Join Galena Center for the Arts for a tale. Around the World in Eighty Days (French: Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours) is a classic adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne, first published in 1873. It has been performed in New York, Canada, England, South Africa, and Bangladesh. He smashed two Guinness World Records and beat the previous record by an astonishing 45 days.Īround the World in 80 Days is the story of Mark’s amazing achievement - one which redefines the limits of human endurance. Mark Brown adapted the book for a five-actor stage production in 2001. Covering more than 18,000 miles and cycling through some of the harshest conditions one man and his bicycle can endure, Mark made history.

The inspiring story of one man's record-breaking cycle around the world.
