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2,312	103_chapter_7	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The detective passed down the quay, and made his way to the consuls office. He told the Consul that he thought that the robber was on the Mongolia. The consul said that the robber might not come to the consulate, as it was not necessary to get the passport countersigned. But, Fix feels otherwise and says that he hopes ...	[ "The detective passed down the quay, and rapidly made his way to the\nconsul's office, where he was at once admitted to the presence of that\nofficial.", "\"Consul,\" said he, without preamble, \"I have strong reasons for\nbelieving that my man is a passenger on the Mongolia.\" And he narrated\nwhat had just pass...
2,313	103_chapter_8	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Fix soon rejoined Passepartout, who was lounging and looking about on the quay. Fix gets Passepartout talking. Passepartout admits that his master and he have been journeying at a frantic pace and that he never gets a chance to sightsee. Fix offers to take Passepartout to the right shops for shoe and shirt shopping. Th...	[ "Fix soon rejoined Passepartout, who was lounging and looking about on\nthe quay, as if he did not feel that he, at least, was obliged not to\nsee anything.", "\"Well, my friend,\" said the detective, coming up with him, \"is your\npassport visaed?\"", "\"Ah, it's you, is it, monsieur?\" responded Passepartout....
2,314	103_chapter_9	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The distance between Suez and Aden is thirteen hundred and ten miles, and the regulations of the company allow the steamers, one hundred and thirty-eight hours in which to traverse it. The Mongolia seemed likely, to reach her destination considerably within that time. Verne describes the nature of the passengers on boa...	[ "The distance between Suez and Aden is precisely thirteen hundred and\nten miles, and the regulations of the company allow the steamers one\nhundred and thirty-eight hours in which to traverse it. The Mongolia,\nthanks to the vigorous exertions of the engineer, seemed likely, so\nrapid was her speed, to reach her d...
2,315	103_chapter_10	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Verne writes about the land that Fogg and Passepartout have arrived to - India. Verne explains that British India, properly so called, only embraces seven hundred thousand square miles. He writes in the present tense that a considerable portion of India is still free from British authority; and there are certain feroci...	[ "Everybody knows that the great reversed triangle of land, with its base\nin the north and its apex in the south, which is called India, embraces\nfourteen hundred thousand square miles, upon which is spread unequally\na population of one hundred and eighty millions of souls. The British\nCrown exercises a real an...
2,316	103_chapter_11	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The train started punctually. Among the passengers were a number of officers, government officials, and opium and indigo merchants. Passepartout rode in the same carriage with his master, and a third passenger occupied a seat opposite to them. This was Sir Francis Cromarty, one of Mr. Foggs whist partners on the Mongol...	[ "The train had started punctually. Among the passengers were a number of officers, Government officials, and opium and indigo merchants, whose business called them to the eastern coast. Passepartout rode in the same carriage with his master, and a third passenger occupied a seat opposite to them. This was Sir Franc...
2,317	103_chapter_12	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	In order to shorten the journey, the guide passed to the left of the railway line, which was still in process of being built. The Parsee declared that they would gain twenty miles by striking directly through the forest. The swift trotting of the elephant horribly jostled Phileas Fogg and Sir Francis Cromarty. After tw...	[ "In order to shorten the journey, the guide passed to the left of the\nline where the railway was still in process of being built. This line,\nowing to the capricious turnings of the Vindhia Mountains, did not\npursue a straight course. The Parsee, who was quite familiar with the\nroads and paths in the district,...
2,318	103_chapter_13	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The project of rescuing the girl was a bold one, full of difficulty. Mr. Fogg was going to risk liberty and the success of his tour. But he did not hesitate, and he found in Sir Francis Cromarty an enthusiastic ally. As for Passepartout, he was ready for anything that might be proposed. He began to perceive a heart, a ...	[ "The project was a bold one, full of difficulty, perhaps impracticable.\nMr. Fogg was going to risk life, or at least liberty, and therefore the\nsuccess of his tour. But he did not hesitate, and he found in Sir\nFrancis Cromarty an enthusiastic ally.", "As for Passepartout, he was ready for anything that might ...
2,319	103_chapter_14	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The rash exploit had been accomplished; and for an hour Passepartout laughed gaily at his success. Sir Francis pressed the worthy fellows hand, and Fogg said, "Well done!" which, from him, was high commendation; to which Passepartout replied that all the credit of the affair belonged to Mr. Fogg. Meanwhile, the lady re...	[ "The rash exploit had been accomplished; and for an hour Passepartout\nlaughed gaily at his success. Sir Francis pressed the worthy fellow's\nhand, and his master said, \"Well done!\" which, from him, was high\ncommendation; to which Passepartout replied that all the credit of the\naffair belonged to Mr. Fogg. As...
2,320	103_chapter_15	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Just as Fogg, Passepartout and Aouda are leaving the Calcutta station a policeman approaches them and asks Fogg and Passepartout to accompany him. Aouda too is given permission to accompany Fogg and Passepartout. They are taken in a palki gari to an unpretentious looking house and told that they are to present themselv...	[ "The train entered the station, and Passepartout jumping out first, was\nfollowed by Mr. Fogg, who assisted his fair companion to descend.\nPhileas Fogg intended to proceed at once to the Hong Kong steamer, in\norder to get Aouda comfortably settled for the voyage. He was\nunwilling to leave her while they were st...
2,321	103_chapter_16	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The travelers board the Rangoon. They have to travel three thousand five hundred miles on this ship. Aouda becomes better acquainted with Fogg and is amazed by his attitude. While he is very particular about catering to her needs he behaves like automation. Fogg assures Aouda that he will find her cousin for her in Hon...	[ "The Rangoon--one of the Peninsular and Oriental Company's boats plying\nin the Chinese and Japanese seas--was a screw steamer, built of iron,\nweighing about seventeen hundred and seventy tons, and with engines of\nfour hundred horse-power. She was as fast, but not as well fitted up,\nas the Mongolia, and Aouda w...
2,322	103_chapter_17	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Passepartout begins to seriously reflect on the strange chance, which had once more placed Fix on the same route as his master. The valet finally concludes that Fix must be an agent sent by Fogg's fellow members of the Reform Club. Fogg goes ashore to Singapore to see the island with Aouda. They then continue their jou...	[ "The detective and Passepartout met often on deck after this interview,\nthough Fix was reserved, and did not attempt to induce his companion to\ndivulge any more facts concerning Mr. Fogg. He caught a glimpse of\nthat mysterious gentleman once or twice; but Mr. Fogg usually confined\nhimself to the cabin, where h...
2,323	103_chapter_18	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The weather is rough in the latter days of the voyage to Hong Kong. Fogg remains calm, Passepartout is angry and Fix is delighted at the delay. Passepartout lends a helping hand in the ship. The Rangoon reaches Hong Kong a day later. A pilot informs Fogg that the Carnatic would leave Hong Kong for Yokohama and Fogg is ...	[ "The weather was bad during the latter days of the voyage. The wind,\nobstinately remaining in the north-west, blew a gale, and retarded the\nsteamer. The Rangoon rolled heavily and the passengers became\nimpatient of the long, monstrous waves which the wind raised before\ntheir path. A sort of tempest arose on ...
2,324	103_chapter_19	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The island of Hong Kong is described. Passepartout goes roaming around the place. He sees Fix who looks extremely disappointed, Fix has yet not the warrant to arrest Fogg. Together, they go and engage cabins for four persons. Then Fix decides to let Passepartout in on the secret of his mission and offers him a drink. W...	[ "Hong Kong is an island which came into the possession of the English by\nthe Treaty of Nankin, after the war of 1842; and the colonising genius\nof the English has created upon it an important city and an excellent\nport. The island is situated at the mouth of the Canton River, and is\nseparated by about sixty mi...
2,325	103_chapter_20	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	After describing Passepartout's activities in Hong Kong, in this chapter, the fate of Fogg and Aouda is delineated. As Aouda was to travel with Fogg to Europe, many purchases had to be made for her. Fogg accompanies her for shopping at Hong Kong and Aouda is grateful. Then they retire comfortably to their hotel rooms a...	[ "While these events were passing at the opium-house, Mr. Fogg,\nunconscious of the danger he was in of losing the steamer, was quietly\nescorting Aouda about the streets of the English quarter, making the\nnecessary purchases for the long voyage before them. It was all very\nwell for an Englishman like Mr. Fogg to...
2,326	103_chapter_21	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The journey of the Tankadere is described in this chapter. Fogg asks John Bunsby to make the ship move as fast as possible. Fix in the meanwhile was worrying about his next course of action. In the night the wind begins to blow and continues during the next day. Aouda and Fogg were not sea sick but Fix didnt feel too w...	[ "This voyage of eight hundred miles was a perilous venture on a craft of\ntwenty tons, and at that season of the year. The Chinese seas are\nusually boisterous, subject to terrible gales of wind, and especially\nduring the equinoxes; and it was now early November.", "It would clearly have been to the master's ad...
2,327	103_chapter_22	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	In this chapter the focus shifts from what happens on the Tankadere to what happens on the Carnatic. Passepartout had managed to board the Carnatic in spite of his opium intoxication. He goes looking for Fogg on the ship but does not find either his master or Aouda. He starts feeling very angry about Fix for acting so ...	[ "The Carnatic, setting sail from Hong Kong at half-past six on the 7th\nof November, directed her course at full steam towards Japan. She\ncarried a large cargo and a well-filled cabin of passengers. Two\nstate-rooms in the rear were, however, unoccupied--those which had been\nengaged by Phileas Fogg.", "The ne...
2,328	103_chapter_23	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The next morning Passepartout is famished and resolves that he just has to get himself something to eat. Before becoming a strolling artist, he decides to change his garments for old clothes. He gets into a Japanese robe and has a small breakfast. While moving towards the docks, he sees an immense placard carried by a ...	[ "The next morning poor, jaded, famished Passepartout said to himself\nthat he must get something to eat at all hazards, and the sooner he did\nso the better. He might, indeed, sell his watch; but he would have\nstarved first. Now or never he must use the strong, if not melodious\nvoice which nature had bestowed u...
2,329	103_chapter_24	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	In this chapter, is related what happens with Fogg when they sight the ship at Shanghai. Aouda, Fix and Fogg got on board the steamer, which resumed her journey to Yokohama. Fogg finds out on reaching Yokohama, that Passepartout too had reached the city, aboard the Carnatic. Fogg starts searching for Passepartout and f...	[ "What happened when the pilot-boat came in sight of Shanghai will be\neasily guessed. The signals made by the Tankadere had been seen by the\ncaptain of the Yokohama steamer, who, espying the flag at half-mast,\nhad directed his course towards the little craft. Phileas Fogg, after\npaying the stipulated price of ...
2,330	103_chapter_25	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Fogg, Aouda and Passepartout set foot on American soil. After finding out that the first train for New York would start that evening, Fogg has a whole day to spend in the Californian capital. The city is described through the eyes of Passepartout and what he sees. Fogg and Aouda rest at a hotel restaurant they go to th...	[ "It was seven in the morning when Mr. Fogg, Aouda, and Passepartout set\nfoot upon the American continent, if this name can be given to the\nfloating quay upon which they disembarked. These quays, rising and\nfalling with the tide, thus facilitate the loading and unloading of\nvessels. Alongside them were clipper...
2,331	103_chapter_26	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The railway between New York and San Francisco is described along with the politics of it. The long artery, which has to be traversed in seven days to reach New York, is outlined. Then the train carriages are interestingly detailed. Passepartout and Fix are now distanced from each other. Passepartout is reserved and su...	[ "\"From ocean to ocean\"--so say the Americans; and these four words\ncompose the general designation of the \"great trunk line\" which crosses\nthe entire width of the United States. The Pacific Railroad is,\nhowever, really divided into two distinct lines: the Central Pacific,\nbetween San Francisco and Ogden, a...
2,332	103_chapter_27	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The train continues on its path. Passepartout steps down at a station, when he sees an interesting man-tall, very dark, who looked like a parson. This man goes from one part of the train to another and announces that he will give a lecture on Mormonism in car No. 117. Thirty people are drawn by the attraction of a lect...	[ "During the night of the 5th of December, the train ran south-easterly\nfor about fifty miles; then rose an equal distance in a north-easterly\ndirection, towards the Great Salt Lake.", "Passepartout, about nine o'clock, went out upon the platform to take\nthe air. The weather was cold, the heavens grey, but it ...
2,333	103_chapter_28	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The train moves on a northerly course for an hour and it is in this area that the trains face the maximum difficulties. The train passes many streams, while Passepartouts impatience grows. During the night, there is heavy snow and Passepartout starts worrying. Meanwhile, Aouda had spotted Colonel Stamp Proctor on a sta...	[ "The train, on leaving Great Salt Lake at Ogden, passed northward for an\nhour as far as Weber River, having completed nearly nine hundred miles\nfrom San Francisco. From this point it took an easterly direction\ntowards the jagged Wahsatch Mountains. It was in the section included\nbetween this range and the Roc...
2,334	103_chapter_29	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The train pursues its course. Thirteen hundred and eighty two miles had now been traveled over from San Francisco in three days and three nights. Fogg and his partners were busy with cards, when suddenly Colonel Proctor is among them. He is rude and sarcastic to Fogg and there is a war of words. Fogg and the Colonel de...	[ "The train pursued its course, that evening, without interruption,\npassing Fort Saunders, crossing Cheyne Pass, and reaching Evans Pass.\nThe road here attained the highest elevation of the journey, eight\nthousand and ninety-two feet above the level of the sea. The\ntravellers had now only to descend to the Atla...
2,335	103_chapter_30	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Three passengers including Passepartout had disappeared. Some were wounded including Colonel Proctor. Aouda was safe and Fix had received a slight wound. Aouda was crying for Passepartout while Fogg was grave. Fogg resolves to go looking for the missing Passepartout and he talks to the Captain of Fort Kearney Station a...	[ "Three passengers including Passepartout had disappeared. Had they been\nkilled in the struggle? Were they taken prisoners by the Sioux? It\nwas impossible to tell.", "There were many wounded, but none mortally. Colonel Proctor was one of\nthe most seriously hurt; he had fought bravely, and a ball had entered...
2,336	103_chapter_31	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Phileas Fogg was now twenty hours behind time and Passepartout was desperate. Fix then comes to Fogg with the suggestion that they travel to Omaha on a sledge with sails. Fogg meets the American named Mudge, who had suggested this innovation. Fogg inspects the somewhat strange vehicle and agrees to travel in this sledg...	[ "Phileas Fogg found himself twenty hours behind time. Passepartout, the\ninvoluntary cause of this delay, was desperate. He had ruined his\nmaster!", "At this moment the detective approached Mr. Fogg, and, looking him\nintently in the face, said:", "\"Seriously, sir, are you in great haste?\"", "\"Quite ser...
2,337	103_chapter_32	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Foggs last hope seemed to have gone with the China, the boat that leaves for Liverpool from New York. Passepartout is crushed by the fact that the boat has been missed because of him. Fogg merely says that they will decide the next day, on what needs to be done. They stay the night at a Hotel and the next day, Fogg lea...	[ "The China, in leaving, seemed to have carried off Phileas Fogg's last\nhope. None of the other steamers were able to serve his projects. The\nPereire, of the French Transatlantic Company, whose admirable steamers\nare equal to any in speed and comfort, did not leave until the 14th;\nthe Hamburg boats did not go ...
2,338	103_chapter_33	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	After one day of being on the Henrietta, Fogg takes over as the Captain of the ship after having bribed the entire crew and after locking Andrew Speedy in a cabin. Fogg wished to take the ship to Liverpool. Everything went well for the first few days and then the ship got caught in a gale. The ship has to fight the win...	[ "An hour after, the Henrietta passed the lighthouse which marks the\nentrance of the Hudson, turned the point of Sandy Hook, and put to sea.\nDuring the day she skirted Long Island, passed Fire Island, and\ndirected her course rapidly eastward.", "At noon the next day, a man mounted the bridge to ascertain the\nv...
2,339	103_chapter_34	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Fogg is in the prison. He is confined in the Custom House lock up. Aouda is shocked by Foggs arrest whereas, Passepartout feels guilty. While Fogg sits in prison, Passepartout calmly watches the hands of a watch move ahead. The thought of trying to escape the prison does cross his mind but there is no way out. While ev...	[ "Phileas Fogg was in prison. He had been shut up in the Custom House,\nand he was to be transferred to London the next day.", "Passepartout, when he saw his master arrested, would have fallen upon\nFix had he not been held back by some policemen. Aouda was\nthunderstruck at the suddenness of an event which she ...
2,340	103_chapter_35	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Fogg, Aouda and Passepartout return to the Savile Row house. Fogg seems calm outwardly though his fortune had completely dwindled. A room in the house was set apart for Aouda. Aouda and Passepartout are both worried about Fogg as they expect him to do something rash. Passepartout continues to feel guilty and even tells...	[ "The dwellers in Saville Row would have been surprised the next day, if\nthey had been told that Phileas Fogg had returned home. His doors and\nwindows were still closed, no appearance of change was visible.", "After leaving the station, Mr. Fogg gave Passepartout instructions to\npurchase some provisions, and q...
2,341	103_chapter_36	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	In this chapter, the state of England is described. Once the real thief is arrested everyone starts taking interest in Foggs wager once again. Betting is revived. A great crowd gathers near the Reform Club on Saturday evening. In the meantime Foggs five fellow club members and whist partners come together at the Club. ...	[ "It is time to relate what a change took place in English public opinion\nwhen it transpired that the real bankrobber, a certain James Strand,\nhad been arrested, on the 17th day of December, at Edinburgh. Three\ndays before, Phileas Fogg had been a criminal, who was being\ndesperately followed up by the police; n...
2,342	103_chapter_37	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	In this chapter it is explained how Phileas Fogg happened to make it on time to the Reform Club. We are taken back to the time when Passepartout is asked to arrange for Fogg and Aoudas marriage. When he goes to meet the clergyman, he realizes that the marriage cannot take place the next day, because it is a Sunday. It ...	[ "IN WHICH IT IS SHOWN THAT PHILEAS FOGG GAINED NOTHING BY HIS TOUR\nAROUND THE WORLD, UNLESS IT WERE HAPPINESS", "Yes; Phileas Fogg in person.", "The reader will remember that at five minutes past eight in the\nevening--about five and twenty hours after the arrival of the\ntravellers in London--Passepartout had...
2,306	103_chapter_1	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Text: Jules Verne, Around the World in 80 Days. The Reader's Digest complete text of Le Tour du Monde en Quartre-vingts Jours, 1873. The Reader's Digest Assn, Inc. Montreal and Pleasantville, New York, 1988. of Chapter One: In which Phileas Fogg and Passepartout accept each other: the one as master, the other as man On...	[ "Mr. Phileas Fogg lived, in 1872, at No. 7, Saville Row, Burlington\nGardens, the house in which Sheridan died in 1814. He was one of the\nmost noticeable members of the Reform Club, though he seemed always to\navoid attracting attention; an enigmatical personage, about whom little\nwas known, except that he was a...
2,307	103_chapter_2	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which Passepartout is convinced that he has at last found his ideal" Passepartout is left standing in the hall and thinks about his new master. Fogg is about forty years of age, very handsome and tall, pale in coloring and light haired. He is a perfect Englishman, exact and balanced, the kind of master Passepartout...	[ "\"Faith,\" muttered Passepartout, somewhat flurried, \"I've seen people at\nMadame Tussaud's as lively as my new master!\"", "Madame Tussaud's \"people,\" let it be said, are of wax, and are much\nvisited in London; speech is all that is wanting to make them human.", "During his brief interview with Mr. Fogg, ...
2,308	103_chapter_3	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which a conversation takes place which seems likely to cost Phileas Fogg dear Phileas Fogg goes to the dining room of the Reform Club for breakfast on a beautiful fall day. Afterwards, he reads the Times as usual until four o'clock when he reads the Standard until dinner. After dinner, he reads the Pall Mall until ...	[ "Phileas Fogg, having shut the door of his house at half-past eleven,\nand having put his right foot before his left five hundred and\nseventy-five times, and his left foot before his right five hundred and\nseventy-six times, reached the Reform Club, an imposing edifice in Pall\nMall, which could not have cost les...
2,309	103_chapter_4	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which Phileas Fogg astounds Passepartout, his servant" Phileas Fogg leaves the Reform Club at twenty-five minutes past seven, having won twenty guineas at whist. Passepartout is surprised to see his master before midnight, his usual time for coming home, according to the schedule. Fogg announces they are leaving fo...	[ "Having won twenty guineas at whist, and taken leave of his friends,\nPhileas Fogg, at twenty-five minutes past seven, left the Reform Club.", "Passepartout, who had conscientiously studied the programme of his\nduties, was more than surprised to see his master guilty of the\ninexactness of appearing at this unac...
2,310	103_chapter_5	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which a new species of funds, unknown to the moneyed men, appears on 'Change" The news of the bet begins to spread in the Reform Club, in London, and in the papers all over England. Some cheer Fogg, but the majority denounces his quest. It seems impossible, and they think he may be insane. Geography and travel, how...	[ "Phileas Fogg rightly suspected that his departure from London would\ncreate a lively sensation at the West End. The news of the bet spread\nthrough the Reform Club, and afforded an exciting topic of conversation\nto its members. From the club it soon got into the papers throughout\nEngland. The boasted \"tour o...
2,311	103_chapter_6	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which Fix, the detective, betrays a very natural impatience" The fast steamer Mongolia is expected at the Suez Canal with Fogg aboard. Waiting on the docks at Suez are Detective Fix and the British Consul. The Consul brags about the speed and reliability of the Mongolia. She comes from Brindisi with the Indian mail...	[ "The circumstances under which this telegraphic dispatch about Phileas\nFogg was sent were as follows:", "The steamer Mongolia, belonging to the Peninsular and Oriental Company,\nbuilt of iron, of two thousand eight hundred tons burden, and five\nhundred horse-power, was due at eleven o'clock a.m. on Wednesday, t...
2,312	103_chapter_7	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"Which once more demonstrates the uselessness of passports as aids to detectives" Fix tries to get the British Consul involved in watching for Fogg. The Consul says that Fogg does not need to have his passport stamped nor does he need a visa for Bombay. Fix is sure he will come to the office and asks that the Consul no...	[ "The detective passed down the quay, and rapidly made his way to the\nconsul's office, where he was at once admitted to the presence of that\nofficial.", "\"Consul,\" said he, without preamble, \"I have strong reasons for\nbelieving that my man is a passenger on the Mongolia.\" And he narrated\nwhat had just pass...
2,313	103_chapter_8	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which Passepartout talks rather more, perhaps, than is prudent" Fix approaches Passepartout on the quay where the servant is looking around. Fix strikes up a conversation with Passepartout who explains they are traveling so fast, he feels he is in a dream. He did not get to see Paris, and now he is in Egypt, and he...	[ "Fix soon rejoined Passepartout, who was lounging and looking about on\nthe quay, as if he did not feel that he, at least, was obliged not to\nsee anything.", "\"Well, my friend,\" said the detective, coming up with him, \"is your\npassport visaed?\"", "\"Ah, it's you, is it, monsieur?\" responded Passepartout....
2,314	103_chapter_9	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean prove propitious to the designs of Phileas Fogg" The Mongolia, being so fast, is likely to get to Bombay on time. On board are a number of British military personnel headed for India. Sumptuous meals and entertainment on board make the time go quickly. Though the Red Sea can b...	[ "The distance between Suez and Aden is precisely thirteen hundred and\nten miles, and the regulations of the company allow the steamers one\nhundred and thirty-eight hours in which to traverse it. The Mongolia,\nthanks to the vigorous exertions of the engineer, seemed likely, so\nrapid was her speed, to reach her d...
2,315	103_chapter_10	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which Passepartout is only too glad to get off with the loss of his shoes" The narrator gives an introduction to the country of India, including its population of one hundred eighty million souls, over whom the British exercise "a real and despotic dominion" . Yet part of the interior of India remains free under th...	[ "Everybody knows that the great reversed triangle of land, with its base\nin the north and its apex in the south, which is called India, embraces\nfourteen hundred thousand square miles, upon which is spread unequally\na population of one hundred and eighty millions of souls. The British\nCrown exercises a real an...
2,316	103_chapter_11	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which Phileas Fogg secures a curious means of conveyance at a fabulous price" The train leaves on time with British officers and opium merchants among the passengers. Fogg and Passepartout sit in a carriage with Sir Francis Cromarty, a brigadier general and whist partner from the Mongolia. He has spent a lifetime i...	[ "The train had started punctually. Among the passengers were a number of officers, Government officials, and opium and indigo merchants, whose business called them to the eastern coast. Passepartout rode in the same carriage with his master, and a third passenger occupied a seat opposite to them. This was Sir Franc...
2,317	103_chapter_12	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which Phileas Fogg and his companions venture across the Indian forests, and what ensued" The guide says they will gain twenty miles by striking through the countryside, and so the jostling elephant ride begins. Passepartout gets the worst of it, bounced on the elephant's rump. The country they are passing through ...	[ "In order to shorten the journey, the guide passed to the left of the\nline where the railway was still in process of being built. This line,\nowing to the capricious turnings of the Vindhia Mountains, did not\npursue a straight course. The Parsee, who was quite familiar with the\nroads and paths in the district,...
2,318	103_chapter_13	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which Passepartout receives a new proof that fortune favors the brave" Everyone realizes Fogg is risking his life, his liberty, and his bet to rescue the woman, for he is interfering in a local religion and doing something much worse than Passepartout did in the temple. Sir Francis goes along with the scheme and Pa...	[ "The project was a bold one, full of difficulty, perhaps impracticable.\nMr. Fogg was going to risk life, or at least liberty, and therefore the\nsuccess of his tour. But he did not hesitate, and he found in Sir\nFrancis Cromarty an enthusiastic ally.", "As for Passepartout, he was ready for anything that might ...
2,319	103_chapter_14	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which Phileas Fogg descends the whole length of the beautiful valley of the Ganges without ever thinking of seeing it" Passepartout is delighted with his success, and his master is happy with him. He is the hero of the hour. The Indian woman is still doped up and unconscious. She is carried for many hours through t...	[ "The rash exploit had been accomplished; and for an hour Passepartout\nlaughed gaily at his success. Sir Francis pressed the worthy fellow's\nhand, and his master said, \"Well done!\" which, from him, was high\ncommendation; to which Passepartout replied that all the credit of the\naffair belonged to Mr. Fogg. As...
2,320	103_chapter_15	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which the bag of bank notes disgorges some thousands of pounds more" When the train arrives in Calcutta, Fogg is rushing his party to the steamer when a policeman stops him and asks them to follow to a carriage in which they are taken to a judge's house. Aouda fears it has to do with her and tells Fogg to leave her...	[ "The train entered the station, and Passepartout jumping out first, was\nfollowed by Mr. Fogg, who assisted his fair companion to descend.\nPhileas Fogg intended to proceed at once to the Hong Kong steamer, in\norder to get Aouda comfortably settled for the voyage. He was\nunwilling to leave her while they were st...
2,321	103_chapter_16	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which Fix does not seem to understand in the least what is said to him" The Rangoon on which the group sails to Hong Kong is a steamer as fast as the Mongolia but not so luxurious. The journey will take 10 to 12 days. Aouda becomes more grateful to her protector, Mr. Fogg, and he is attentive to her comfort. He spe...	[ "The Rangoon--one of the Peninsular and Oriental Company's boats plying\nin the Chinese and Japanese seas--was a screw steamer, built of iron,\nweighing about seventeen hundred and seventy tons, and with engines of\nfour hundred horse-power. She was as fast, but not as well fitted up,\nas the Mongolia, and Aouda w...
2,322	103_chapter_17	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"Showing what happened on the voyage from Singapore to Hong Kong" Fix and Passepartout meet often on deck, and he wonders why Fix is always on the same ship they are. He could not guess that Fogg is being tracked as a criminal. He decides the Reform Club members have sent a spy to watch Fogg's progress. When the Rangoo...	[ "The detective and Passepartout met often on deck after this interview,\nthough Fix was reserved, and did not attempt to induce his companion to\ndivulge any more facts concerning Mr. Fogg. He caught a glimpse of\nthat mysterious gentleman once or twice; but Mr. Fogg usually confined\nhimself to the cabin, where h...
2,323	103_chapter_18	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which Phileas Fogg, Passepartout and Fix go each about his business" The weather turns very bad, and the steamer slows down; she will get to Hong Kong twenty hours late. Fogg remains tranquil while Passepartout is furious, and Fix delighted. Passepartout stations himself by the barometer and shakes it hoping it wil...	[ "The weather was bad during the latter days of the voyage. The wind,\nobstinately remaining in the north-west, blew a gale, and retarded the\nsteamer. The Rangoon rolled heavily and the passengers became\nimpatient of the long, monstrous waves which the wind raised before\ntheir path. A sort of tempest arose on ...
2,324	103_chapter_19	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which Passepartout takes a too great interest in his master, and what comes of it" Passepartout wanders around in Hong Kong looking at the Chinese, Japanese, and Europeans on the street. Every city in the world seems to be populated with mixed cultures. Hong Kong is an English port and everywhere is "the evidence o...	[ "Hong Kong is an island which came into the possession of the English by\nthe Treaty of Nankin, after the war of 1842; and the colonising genius\nof the English has created upon it an important city and an excellent\nport. The island is situated at the mouth of the Canton River, and is\nseparated by about sixty mi...
2,325	103_chapter_20	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which Fix comes face to face with Phileas Fogg" Mr. Fogg conducts Aouda around Hong Kong to make purchases for her for the long journey. He tells her it is part of his plan when she says she doesn't want to be any trouble. They return to the hotel for the night, not knowing the steamer Carnatic is leaving that even...	[ "While these events were passing at the opium-house, Mr. Fogg,\nunconscious of the danger he was in of losing the steamer, was quietly\nescorting Aouda about the streets of the English quarter, making the\nnecessary purchases for the long voyage before them. It was all very\nwell for an Englishman like Mr. Fogg to...
2,326	103_chapter_21	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which the master of the Tankadere runs great risk of losing a reward of two hundred pounds" The journey of 800 miles is risky on the Chinese seas in the current season where strong gales blow. At first, the weather is calm. Fogg urges Bunsby to use all speed as he stands at attention on the deck, with Aouda at his ...	[ "This voyage of eight hundred miles was a perilous venture on a craft of\ntwenty tons, and at that season of the year. The Chinese seas are\nusually boisterous, subject to terrible gales of wind, and especially\nduring the equinoxes; and it was now early November.", "It would clearly have been to the master's ad...
2,327	103_chapter_22	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which Passepartout finds out that, even at the antipodes, it is convenient to have some money in one's pocket" The Carnatic left Hong Kong for Japan with Passepartout aboard. He came to in his cabin after staggering to the boat in his drug stupor and collapsing. The next day he remembers the plot of Fix to drug him...	[ "The Carnatic, setting sail from Hong Kong at half-past six on the 7th\nof November, directed her course at full steam towards Japan. She\ncarried a large cargo and a well-filled cabin of passengers. Two\nstate-rooms in the rear were, however, unoccupied--those which had been\nengaged by Phileas Fogg.", "The ne...
2,328	103_chapter_23	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which Passepartout's nose becomes outrageously long" Passepartout is hungry the next morning and thinks of selling his watch but cannot bring himself to do this. He sells his European clothes instead for a Japanese outfit and has some change left over for food. He thinks of going on a steamer as a cook to get to Am...	[ "The next morning poor, jaded, famished Passepartout said to himself\nthat he must get something to eat at all hazards, and the sooner he did\nso the better. He might, indeed, sell his watch; but he would have\nstarved first. Now or never he must use the strong, if not melodious\nvoice which nature had bestowed u...
2,329	103_chapter_24	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"During which Mr. Fogg and party cross the Pacific Ocean" We left Fogg and Aouda on the Tankadere firing a cannon and flying the flag half-mast as a signal to the American steamer as it leaves Shanghai. Thus, Fogg and Aouda are able to stop and board the steamer as it makes for Nagasaki and Yokohama on the way to San F...	[ "What happened when the pilot-boat came in sight of Shanghai will be\neasily guessed. The signals made by the Tankadere had been seen by the\ncaptain of the Yokohama steamer, who, espying the flag at half-mast,\nhad directed his course towards the little craft. Phileas Fogg, after\npaying the stipulated price of ...
2,330	103_chapter_25	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which a slight glimpse is had of San Francisco" Fogg's party disembarks on the San Francisco docks with its cargo arriving from all over the world. Passepartout is so happy to be in America he does some tumbling tricks on the dock and falls through the planks into the water. They have the whole day in the city befo...	[ "It was seven in the morning when Mr. Fogg, Aouda, and Passepartout set\nfoot upon the American continent, if this name can be given to the\nfloating quay upon which they disembarked. These quays, rising and\nfalling with the tide, thus facilitate the loading and unloading of\nvessels. Alongside them were clipper...
2,331	103_chapter_26	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which Phileas Fogg and party travel by the Pacific Railroad" The American Railroad stretches from coast to coast, cutting a formerly six-month journey down to seven days. The Pacific Railroad goes from San Francisco to Ogden, Utah; the Union Pacific from Ogden to Omaha. From Omaha there are five lines to New York. ...	[ "\"From ocean to ocean\"--so say the Americans; and these four words\ncompose the general designation of the \"great trunk line\" which crosses\nthe entire width of the United States. The Pacific Railroad is,\nhowever, really divided into two distinct lines: the Central Pacific,\nbetween San Francisco and Ogden, a...
2,332	103_chapter_27	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which Passepartout undergoes, at a speed of twenty miles an hour, a course of Mormon history" As the train approaches the Great Salt Lake Elder William Hitch, a Mormon missionary, gives a lecture on The Latter Day Saints in car 117. Passepartout knows only about the polygamy, and goes to hear Elder Hitch. Hitch spe...	[ "During the night of the 5th of December, the train ran south-easterly\nfor about fifty miles; then rose an equal distance in a north-easterly\ndirection, towards the Great Salt Lake.", "Passepartout, about nine o'clock, went out upon the platform to take\nthe air. The weather was cold, the heavens grey, but it ...
2,333	103_chapter_28	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which Passepartout does not succeed in making anybody listen to reason" The train is now 900 miles from San Francisco, going through mountainous terrain, and Passepartout is impatient. Even Fix wants to get out of the difficult terrain of Wyoming Territory. Aouda recognizes Colonel Stamp Proctor on the train, the o...	[ "The train, on leaving Great Salt Lake at Ogden, passed northward for an\nhour as far as Weber River, having completed nearly nine hundred miles\nfrom San Francisco. From this point it took an easterly direction\ntowards the jagged Wahsatch Mountains. It was in the section included\nbetween this range and the Roc...
2,334	103_chapter_29	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which certain incidents are narrated which are only to be met with on American railroads" The train passes the highest elevation--8092 feet above sea level at Evans Pass and begins descending towards the plains. It has been three days and nights since San Francisco, and Fogg is not behind yet. In Nebraska they reac...	[ "The train pursued its course, that evening, without interruption,\npassing Fort Saunders, crossing Cheyne Pass, and reaching Evans Pass.\nThe road here attained the highest elevation of the journey, eight\nthousand and ninety-two feet above the level of the sea. The\ntravellers had now only to descend to the Atla...
2,335	103_chapter_30	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which Phileas Fogg simply does his duty" Passepartout and two other people had disappeared from the train. Others were wounded but no one killed. Colonel Proctor was wounded by a bullet to the groin. Fogg, though in the thick of the fight was not hurt. Aouda weeps at the loss of Passepartout. Fogg now has to decide...	[ "Three passengers including Passepartout had disappeared. Had they been\nkilled in the struggle? Were they taken prisoners by the Sioux? It\nwas impossible to tell.", "There were many wounded, but none mortally. Colonel Proctor was one of\nthe most seriously hurt; he had fought bravely, and a ball had entered...
2,336	103_chapter_31	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which Fix the detective considerably furthers the interests of Phileas Fogg" Fogg is twenty hours behind, and Passepartout is desolate for ruining his master. Fix however, determines that Fogg is only 8 hours behind since he was counting the 11 hours they had to wait for the steamer. Fix comes up with the idea of t...	[ "Phileas Fogg found himself twenty hours behind time. Passepartout, the\ninvoluntary cause of this delay, was desperate. He had ruined his\nmaster!", "At this moment the detective approached Mr. Fogg, and, looking him\nintently in the face, said:", "\"Seriously, sir, are you in great haste?\"", "\"Quite ser...
2,337	103_chapter_32	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which Phileas Fogg engages in a direct struggle with bad fortune" Another steamer is not due to leave New York until December 14, Fogg learns by consulting his Bradshaw schedule of steamers. Passepartout adds up all the trouble he has caused Fogg since the beginning of the trip and feels he will be the cause of his...	[ "The China, in leaving, seemed to have carried off Phileas Fogg's last\nhope. None of the other steamers were able to serve his projects. The\nPereire, of the French Transatlantic Company, whose admirable steamers\nare equal to any in speed and comfort, did not leave until the 14th;\nthe Hamburg boats did not go ...
2,338	103_chapter_33	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which Phileas Fogg shows himself equal to the occasion" The Henrietta puts to sea but not with Captain Speedy at the bridge. Mr. Fogg is at the helm with Speedy in his cabin under lock and key. Fogg had bribed the crew to sail to Liverpool. He had been a sailor and knows what to do. The boat must go 3,000 miles in ...	[ "An hour after, the Henrietta passed the lighthouse which marks the\nentrance of the Hudson, turned the point of Sandy Hook, and put to sea.\nDuring the day she skirted Long Island, passed Fire Island, and\ndirected her course rapidly eastward.", "At noon the next day, a man mounted the bridge to ascertain the\nv...
2,339	103_chapter_34	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which Phileas Fogg at last reaches London" Fogg is in prison, and Aouda is in shock. Passepartout explains everything to her, but she weeps. Passepartout again blames himself and weeps too. They remain near Fogg's cell. Fogg, however, is as outwardly calm as ever, though inwardly, he is not resigned. He waits for s...	[ "Phileas Fogg was in prison. He had been shut up in the Custom House,\nand he was to be transferred to London the next day.", "Passepartout, when he saw his master arrested, would have fallen upon\nFix had he not been held back by some policemen. Aouda was\nthunderstruck at the suddenness of an event which she ...
2,340	103_chapter_35	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which Phileas Fogg does not have to repeat his orders to Passepartout twice" Fogg goes home and sends Passepartout to buy food. He accepts his fate with "habitual tranquility" . After all that he has been through, he realizes that he has failed by something "he could not have foreseen" . The only money he has left ...	[ "The dwellers in Saville Row would have been surprised the next day, if\nthey had been told that Phileas Fogg had returned home. His doors and\nwindows were still closed, no appearance of change was visible.", "After leaving the station, Mr. Fogg gave Passepartout instructions to\npurchase some provisions, and q...
2,341	103_chapter_36	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which Phileas Fogg's name is once more at a premium on 'Change" The narrator backtracks to public opinion as it had followed Fogg's journey around the world. The real bank robber, James Strand, was caught on December 17, and then, Fogg was once more known as a gentleman, and the betting on his success or failure re...	[ "It is time to relate what a change took place in English public opinion\nwhen it transpired that the real bankrobber, a certain James Strand,\nhad been arrested, on the 17th day of December, at Edinburgh. Three\ndays before, Phileas Fogg had been a criminal, who was being\ndesperately followed up by the police; n...
2,342	103_chapter_37	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	"In which it is shown that Phileas Fogg gained nothing by his tour around the world, unless it were happiness" Passepartout had been sent by Fogg at 5 minutes past 8 p.m. the day after their arrival to engage the clergyman for Fogg's marriage on Monday. The clergyman was not at home, and Passepartout waits until thirty...	[ "IN WHICH IT IS SHOWN THAT PHILEAS FOGG GAINED NOTHING BY HIS TOUR\nAROUND THE WORLD, UNLESS IT WERE HAPPINESS", "Yes; Phileas Fogg in person.", "The reader will remember that at five minutes past eight in the\nevening--about five and twenty hours after the arrival of the\ntravellers in London--Passepartout had...
2,343	103_chapters_1-5	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Mr. Phileas Fogg is a wealthy man living in London. He has a very uninteresting social life aside from being a member of the Reform Club, a private London society for gentlemen. He does not have a wife or children. He speaks very often about the world, seeming to know so much of it, so people assume he has traveled--ho...	[ "Mr. Phileas Fogg lived, in 1872, at No. 7, Saville Row, Burlington\nGardens, the house in which Sheridan died in 1814. He was one of the\nmost noticeable members of the Reform Club, though he seemed always to\navoid attracting attention; an enigmatical personage, about whom little\nwas known, except that he was a...
2,344	103_chapters_6-10	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	A detective named Mr. Fix waits at the port of the Suez Canal in Egypt as chapter VI begins. He has been dispatched to catch the bank robber , and he is sure that he will be a passenger on the Mongolia, a steamer that has come across the Mediterranean to Suez and will continue on to India. Fix believes the robber might...	[ "The circumstances under which this telegraphic dispatch about Phileas\nFogg was sent were as follows:", "The steamer Mongolia, belonging to the Peninsular and Oriental Company,\nbuilt of iron, of two thousand eight hundred tons burden, and five\nhundred horse-power, was due at eleven o'clock a.m. on Wednesday, t...
2,345	103_chapters_11-15	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The train leaves on time, and joining Fogg and Passepartout in their compartment is a man named Sir Francis Cromarty, who Fogg played whist with on the Mongolia, and who lives in India, traveling to England only rarely. Phileas Fogg's odd mission and odd personality generally intrigue Sir Francis, and he wonders what h...	[ "The train had started punctually. Among the passengers were a number of officers, Government officials, and opium and indigo merchants, whose business called them to the eastern coast. Passepartout rode in the same carriage with his master, and a third passenger occupied a seat opposite to them. This was Sir Franc...
2,346	103_chapters_16-21	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The voyage to Hong Kong begins on the steamer named the Rangoon, and the dynamic is slightly different with Aouda there. She gets to know Fogg better and continuously shows her gratitude for what he did for her, but as usual, Fogg does not display any emotion. He does, however, assure her that everything will work out ...	[ "The Rangoon--one of the Peninsular and Oriental Company's boats plying\nin the Chinese and Japanese seas--was a screw steamer, built of iron,\nweighing about seventeen hundred and seventy tons, and with engines of\nfour hundred horse-power. She was as fast, but not as well fitted up,\nas the Mongolia, and Aouda w...
2,347	103_chapters_22-26	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Meanwhile, it turns out that Passepartout is on the Carnatic after all. He had awoken from his opium stupor three hours after Fix left him in the opium den, still extremely disoriented but feeling some sense of duty to board the Carnatic, which he does, just as it is leaving. When he comes to his senses again, he is gl...	[ "The Carnatic, setting sail from Hong Kong at half-past six on the 7th\nof November, directed her course at full steam towards Japan. She\ncarried a large cargo and a well-filled cabin of passengers. Two\nstate-rooms in the rear were, however, unoccupied--those which had been\nengaged by Phileas Fogg.", "The ne...
2,348	103_chapters_27-31	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	As a train nears the Great Salt Lake in Utah, a Mormon man gets on board, dressed as if he were a member of the clergy. He is a Mormon missionary named Elder William Hitch, and will be giving a lecture in car no. 117 on Mormonism. Passepartout is intrigued, and decides to go listen. He talks about how the government ha...	[ "During the night of the 5th of December, the train ran south-easterly\nfor about fifty miles; then rose an equal distance in a north-easterly\ndirection, towards the Great Salt Lake.", "Passepartout, about nine o'clock, went out upon the platform to take\nthe air. The weather was cold, the heavens grey, but it ...
2,349	103_chapters_32-37	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	It seems as if all hope is lost, because none of the other steamers would be able to carry him to England on time. Passepartout blames himself, as usual, and is distraught. Mr. Fogg only says that they will talk about the best course of action tomorrow, and takes them to a hotel for the night. Mr. Fogg goes searching a...	[ "The China, in leaving, seemed to have carried off Phileas Fogg's last\nhope. None of the other steamers were able to serve his projects. The\nPereire, of the French Transatlantic Company, whose admirable steamers\nare equal to any in speed and comfort, did not leave until the 14th;\nthe Hamburg boats did not go ...
2,306	103_chapter_1	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Mr. Phileas Fogg lived at No. 7, Savile Row, Burlington Gardens. He was one of the most noticeable members of the Reform Club, about who little was known, except that he was a polished man of the world. Little was known of his history and his source of wealth. Many conjectured as to the nature of his past. It was likel...	[ "Mr. Phileas Fogg lived, in 1872, at No. 7, Saville Row, Burlington\nGardens, the house in which Sheridan died in 1814. He was one of the\nmost noticeable members of the Reform Club, though he seemed always to\navoid attracting attention; an enigmatical personage, about whom little\nwas known, except that he was a...
2,307	103_chapter_2	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	During his brief interview with Mr. Fogg, Passepartout had been carefully observing him. He appeared to be a man about forty years of age, with fine, handsome features, and a tall, well shaped figure. His countenance possessed in the highest degree "repose in action," a quality of those who act rather than talk. Seen i...	[ "\"Faith,\" muttered Passepartout, somewhat flurried, \"I've seen people at\nMadame Tussaud's as lively as my new master!\"", "Madame Tussaud's \"people,\" let it be said, are of wax, and are much\nvisited in London; speech is all that is wanting to make them human.", "During his brief interview with Mr. Fogg, ...
2,308	103_chapter_3	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Phileas Fogg, reached the Reform Club, an imposing edifice in Pall Mall. He repaired at once to the dining room and took his place at the habitual table. His breakfast is minutely described. He then spent a considerable amount of time reading newspapers. Dinner passed as breakfast had done, and Mr. Fogg reappeared in t...	[ "Phileas Fogg, having shut the door of his house at half-past eleven,\nand having put his right foot before his left five hundred and\nseventy-five times, and his left foot before his right five hundred and\nseventy-six times, reached the Reform Club, an imposing edifice in Pall\nMall, which could not have cost les...
2,309	103_chapter_4	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Having won twenty guineas at whist, Phileas Fogg takes leave of his friends. Passepartout, who had studied the program of his duties, was surprised to see his master guilty of the inexactness of appearing at an unaccustomed hour; for, according to rule, he was not due in Savile Row until midnight. Passerpartout is even...	[ "Having won twenty guineas at whist, and taken leave of his friends,\nPhileas Fogg, at twenty-five minutes past seven, left the Reform Club.", "Passepartout, who had conscientiously studied the programme of his\nduties, was more than surprised to see his master guilty of the\ninexactness of appearing at this unac...
2,310	103_chapter_5	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Phileas Fogg rightly suspected that his departure from London would create a lively sensation. The news of the bet spread through the Reform Club, and got into the papers throughout England. The boasted "tour of the world" was talked about, disputed and argued by many. Some took sides with Phileas Fogg, but the large m...	[ "Phileas Fogg rightly suspected that his departure from London would\ncreate a lively sensation at the West End. The news of the bet spread\nthrough the Reform Club, and afforded an exciting topic of conversation\nto its members. From the club it soon got into the papers throughout\nEngland. The boasted \"tour o...
2,311	103_chapter_6	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	In this chapter, Verne explains the circumstances in which the above mentioned telegraphic dispatch about Phileas Fogg was sent. The steamer Mongolia, belonging to the Peninsular and Oriental Company, was due at eleven o'clock a.m. on the 9 th of October, at Suez. The Mongolia plied regularly between Brindisi and Bomba...	[ "The circumstances under which this telegraphic dispatch about Phileas\nFogg was sent were as follows:", "The steamer Mongolia, belonging to the Peninsular and Oriental Company,\nbuilt of iron, of two thousand eight hundred tons burden, and five\nhundred horse-power, was due at eleven o'clock a.m. on Wednesday, t...
2,312	103_chapter_7	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The detective passed down the quay, and made his way to the consul's office. He told the Consul that he thought that the robber was on the Mongolia. The consul said that the robber might not come to the consulate, as it was not necessary to get the passport countersigned. But, Fix feels otherwise and says that he hopes...	[ "The detective passed down the quay, and rapidly made his way to the\nconsul's office, where he was at once admitted to the presence of that\nofficial.", "\"Consul,\" said he, without preamble, \"I have strong reasons for\nbelieving that my man is a passenger on the Mongolia.\" And he narrated\nwhat had just pass...
2,313	103_chapter_8	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Fix soon rejoined Passepartout, who was lounging and looking about on the quay. Fix gets Passepartout talking. Passepartout admits that his master and he have been journeying at a frantic pace and that he never gets a chance to sightsee. Fix offers to take Passepartout to the right shops for shoe and shirt shopping. Th...	[ "Fix soon rejoined Passepartout, who was lounging and looking about on\nthe quay, as if he did not feel that he, at least, was obliged not to\nsee anything.", "\"Well, my friend,\" said the detective, coming up with him, \"is your\npassport visaed?\"", "\"Ah, it's you, is it, monsieur?\" responded Passepartout....
2,314	103_chapter_9	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The distance between Suez and Aden is thirteen hundred and ten miles, and the regulations of the company allow the steamers, one hundred and thirty-eight hours in which to traverse it. The Mongolia seemed likely, to reach her destination considerably within that time. Verne describes the nature of the passengers on boa...	[ "The distance between Suez and Aden is precisely thirteen hundred and\nten miles, and the regulations of the company allow the steamers one\nhundred and thirty-eight hours in which to traverse it. The Mongolia,\nthanks to the vigorous exertions of the engineer, seemed likely, so\nrapid was her speed, to reach her d...
2,315	103_chapter_10	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Verne writes about the land that Fogg and Passepartout have arrived to - India. Verne explains that British India, properly so called, only embraces seven hundred thousand square miles. He writes in the present tense that a considerable portion of India is still free from British authority; and there are certain feroci...	[ "Everybody knows that the great reversed triangle of land, with its base\nin the north and its apex in the south, which is called India, embraces\nfourteen hundred thousand square miles, upon which is spread unequally\na population of one hundred and eighty millions of souls. The British\nCrown exercises a real an...
2,316	103_chapter_11	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The train started punctually. Among the passengers were a number of officers, government officials, and opium and indigo merchants. Passepartout rode in the same carriage with his master, and a third passenger occupied a seat opposite to them. This was Sir Francis Cromarty, one of Mr. Fogg's whist partners on the Mongo...	[ "The train had started punctually. Among the passengers were a number of officers, Government officials, and opium and indigo merchants, whose business called them to the eastern coast. Passepartout rode in the same carriage with his master, and a third passenger occupied a seat opposite to them. This was Sir Franc...
2,317	103_chapter_12	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	In order to shorten the journey, the guide passed to the left of the railway line, which was still in process of being built. The Parsee declared that they would gain twenty miles by striking directly through the forest. The swift trotting of the elephant horribly jostled Phileas Fogg and Sir Francis Cromarty. After tw...	[ "In order to shorten the journey, the guide passed to the left of the\nline where the railway was still in process of being built. This line,\nowing to the capricious turnings of the Vindhia Mountains, did not\npursue a straight course. The Parsee, who was quite familiar with the\nroads and paths in the district,...
2,318	103_chapter_13	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The project of rescuing the girl was a bold one, full of difficulty. Mr. Fogg was going to risk liberty and the success of his tour. But he did not hesitate, and he found in Sir Francis Cromarty an enthusiastic ally. As for Passepartout, he was ready for anything that might be proposed. He began to perceive a heart, a ...	[ "The project was a bold one, full of difficulty, perhaps impracticable.\nMr. Fogg was going to risk life, or at least liberty, and therefore the\nsuccess of his tour. But he did not hesitate, and he found in Sir\nFrancis Cromarty an enthusiastic ally.", "As for Passepartout, he was ready for anything that might ...
2,319	103_chapter_14	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The rash exploit had been accomplished; and for an hour Passepartout laughed gaily at his success. Sir Francis pressed the worthy fellow's hand, and Fogg said, "Well done!" which, from him, was high commendation; to which Passepartout replied that all the credit of the affair belonged to Mr. Fogg. Meanwhile, the lady r...	[ "The rash exploit had been accomplished; and for an hour Passepartout\nlaughed gaily at his success. Sir Francis pressed the worthy fellow's\nhand, and his master said, \"Well done!\" which, from him, was high\ncommendation; to which Passepartout replied that all the credit of the\naffair belonged to Mr. Fogg. As...
2,320	103_chapter_15	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Just as Fogg, Passepartout and Aouda are leaving the Calcutta station a policeman approaches them and asks Fogg and Passepartout to accompany him. Aouda too is given permission to accompany Fogg and Passepartout. They are taken in a 'palki gari' to an unpretentious looking house and told that they are to present themse...	[ "The train entered the station, and Passepartout jumping out first, was\nfollowed by Mr. Fogg, who assisted his fair companion to descend.\nPhileas Fogg intended to proceed at once to the Hong Kong steamer, in\norder to get Aouda comfortably settled for the voyage. He was\nunwilling to leave her while they were st...
2,321	103_chapter_16	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The travelers board the Rangoon. They have to travel three thousand five hundred miles on this ship. Aouda becomes better acquainted with Fogg and is amazed by his attitude. While he is very particular about catering to her needs he behaves like automation. Fogg assures Aouda that he will find her cousin for her in Hon...	[ "The Rangoon--one of the Peninsular and Oriental Company's boats plying\nin the Chinese and Japanese seas--was a screw steamer, built of iron,\nweighing about seventeen hundred and seventy tons, and with engines of\nfour hundred horse-power. She was as fast, but not as well fitted up,\nas the Mongolia, and Aouda w...
2,322	103_chapter_17	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Passepartout begins to seriously reflect on the strange chance, which had once more placed Fix on the same route as his master. The valet finally concludes that Fix must be an agent sent by Fogg's fellow members of the Reform Club. Fogg goes ashore to Singapore to see the island with Aouda. They then continue their jou...	[ "The detective and Passepartout met often on deck after this interview,\nthough Fix was reserved, and did not attempt to induce his companion to\ndivulge any more facts concerning Mr. Fogg. He caught a glimpse of\nthat mysterious gentleman once or twice; but Mr. Fogg usually confined\nhimself to the cabin, where h...
2,323	103_chapter_18	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The weather is rough in the latter days of the voyage to Hong Kong. Fogg remains calm, Passepartout is angry and Fix is delighted at the delay. Passepartout lends a helping hand in the ship. The Rangoon reaches Hong Kong a day later. A pilot informs Fogg that the Carnatic would leave Hong Kong for Yokohama and Fogg is ...	[ "The weather was bad during the latter days of the voyage. The wind,\nobstinately remaining in the north-west, blew a gale, and retarded the\nsteamer. The Rangoon rolled heavily and the passengers became\nimpatient of the long, monstrous waves which the wind raised before\ntheir path. A sort of tempest arose on ...
2,324	103_chapter_19	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The island of Hong Kong is described. Passepartout goes roaming around the place. He sees Fix who looks extremely disappointed, Fix has yet not the warrant to arrest Fogg. Together, they go and engage cabins for four persons. Then Fix decides to let Passepartout in on the secret of his mission and offers him a drink. W...	[ "Hong Kong is an island which came into the possession of the English by\nthe Treaty of Nankin, after the war of 1842; and the colonising genius\nof the English has created upon it an important city and an excellent\nport. The island is situated at the mouth of the Canton River, and is\nseparated by about sixty mi...
2,325	103_chapter_20	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	After describing Passepartout's activities in Hong Kong, in this chapter, the fate of Fogg and Aouda is delineated. As Aouda was to travel with Fogg to Europe, many purchases had to be made for her. Fogg accompanies her for shopping at Hong Kong and Aouda is grateful. Then they retire comfortably to their hotel rooms a...	[ "While these events were passing at the opium-house, Mr. Fogg,\nunconscious of the danger he was in of losing the steamer, was quietly\nescorting Aouda about the streets of the English quarter, making the\nnecessary purchases for the long voyage before them. It was all very\nwell for an Englishman like Mr. Fogg to...
2,326	103_chapter_21	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The journey of the Tankadere is described in this chapter. Fogg asks John Bunsby to make the ship move as fast as possible. Fix in the meanwhile was worrying about his next course of action. In the night the wind begins to blow and continues during the next day. Aouda and Fogg were not sea sick but Fix didn't feel too ...	[ "This voyage of eight hundred miles was a perilous venture on a craft of\ntwenty tons, and at that season of the year. The Chinese seas are\nusually boisterous, subject to terrible gales of wind, and especially\nduring the equinoxes; and it was now early November.", "It would clearly have been to the master's ad...
2,327	103_chapter_22	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	In this chapter the focus shifts from what happens on the Tankadere to what happens on the Carnatic. Passepartout had managed to board the Carnatic in spite of his opium intoxication. He goes looking for Fogg on the ship but does not find either his master or Aouda. He starts feeling very angry about Fix for acting so ...	[ "The Carnatic, setting sail from Hong Kong at half-past six on the 7th\nof November, directed her course at full steam towards Japan. She\ncarried a large cargo and a well-filled cabin of passengers. Two\nstate-rooms in the rear were, however, unoccupied--those which had been\nengaged by Phileas Fogg.", "The ne...
2,328	103_chapter_23	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	The next morning Passepartout is famished and resolves that he just has to get himself something to eat. Before becoming a strolling artist, he decides to change his garments for old clothes. He gets into a Japanese robe and has a small breakfast. While moving towards the docks, he sees an immense placard carried by a ...	[ "The next morning poor, jaded, famished Passepartout said to himself\nthat he must get something to eat at all hazards, and the sooner he did\nso the better. He might, indeed, sell his watch; but he would have\nstarved first. Now or never he must use the strong, if not melodious\nvoice which nature had bestowed u...
2,329	103_chapter_24	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	In this chapter, is related what happens with Fogg when they sight the ship at Shanghai. Aouda, Fix and Fogg got on board the steamer, which resumed her journey to Yokohama. Fogg finds out on reaching Yokohama, that Passepartout too had reached the city, aboard the Carnatic. Fogg starts searching for Passepartout and f...	[ "What happened when the pilot-boat came in sight of Shanghai will be\neasily guessed. The signals made by the Tankadere had been seen by the\ncaptain of the Yokohama steamer, who, espying the flag at half-mast,\nhad directed his course towards the little craft. Phileas Fogg, after\npaying the stipulated price of ...
2,330	103_chapter_25	Write a detailed summary of the context provided.	Fogg, Aouda and Passepartout set foot on American soil. After finding out that the first train for New York would start that evening, Fogg has a whole day to spend in the Californian capital. The city is described through the eyes of Passepartout and what he sees. Fogg and Aouda rest at a hotel restaurant they go to th...	[ "It was seven in the morning when Mr. Fogg, Aouda, and Passepartout set\nfoot upon the American continent, if this name can be given to the\nfloating quay upon which they disembarked. These quays, rising and\nfalling with the tide, thus facilitate the loading and unloading of\nvessels. Alongside them were clipper...

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