Around the World in 80 Days

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Phileas Fogg, a mysterious and composed gentleman, resides in London in 1872 but remains an enigma to society. Known for his polished demeanor and striking resemblance to Byron, he avoids public life and is disconnected from typical societal roles. He neither engages in commerce nor participates in scholarly pursuits, making him a figure of intrigue. As a member of the Reform Club, his life takes a dramatic turn when he embarks on an adventurous journey around the world, challenging the boundaries of time and exploration.