In the spirit of Around the World in Eighty Days, Vernes 1893 adventure follows a young reporter assigned to cover the Grand Transasiatic Railway, running between Turkestan and China. While looking for his articles hero, Bombarnac finds himself traveling with a man trying to break the global-travel speed record, a stowaway, and robber-warlords seeking an onboard treasure bound for Persia.
ISBN: | 9781411440913 |
Publication date: | 5th April 2011 |
Author: | Verne, Jules |
Publisher: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | Ebook |