7 Top literature books like Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne, Brian W. Aldiss, Michael Glencross

Cover of Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne, Brian W. Aldiss, Michael Glencross

Around the World in Eighty Days

By: Jules Verne , Brian W. Aldiss , Michael Glencross

3.96

Format: 252 pages, Paperback

One night in the reform club, Phileas Fogg bets his companions that he can travel across the globe …

"Boy, why are you crying?"

-Jules Verne, Around the World in Eighty Days

"Boy, why are you crying?"

-Jules Verne, Around the World in Eighty Days

"Oh, the cleverness of me!"

-Jules Verne, Around the World in Eighty Days

"Oh, the cleverness of me!"

-Jules Verne, Around the World in Eighty Days

If you liked the literature plot in Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne, Brian W. Aldiss, Michael Glencross , here is a list of 7 books like this:

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1. King Arthur and His Knights: Selected Tales

By: Eugène Vinaver , Thomas Malory

4.02

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Thomas Malory, knight, adventurer, and soldier, was born in the early years of the fifteenth centur… read more

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  • classics
  • adventure
  • literature
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of The Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Elaine R. Hedges, Elaine Hedges

2. The Yellow Wall-Paper

By: Charlotte Perkins Gilman , Elaine R. Hedges , Elaine Hedges

4.08

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Diagnosed by her physician husband with a “temporary nervous depression—a slight hysterical tendenc… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
"Its time we woke up,"

-Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wall-Paper

"This was not life, this was a nightmare."

-Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wall-Paper

"John laughs at me, of course, but one expects that in marriage."

-Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wall-Paper

"It is so hard to talk with John about my case, because he is so wise, and because he loves me so."

-Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wall-Paper

Cover of Martin the Warrior (Redwall, #6) by Brian Jacques

3. Martin the Warrior (Redwall, #6)

By: Brian Jacques

4.16

Format: 376 pages, Mass Market Paperback

On the shore of the Eastern Sea, in a cold stone fortress, a stoat named Badrang holds dozens of in… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • adventure
"Don't think about what you could have done, concentrate on what you plan to do; it is more useful."

-Brian Jacques, Martin the Warrior (Redwall, #6)

Cover of Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1) by L.M. Montgomery

4. Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)

By: L.M. Montgomery

4.31

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

This heartwarming story has beckoned generations of readers into the special world of Green Gables,… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Red hair is my life long sorrow."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)

"I love a book that makes me cry."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)

"All i want is a dress with puffy sleaves"

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)

"True friends are always together in spirit."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)

Cover of Relic (Pendergast, #1) by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

5. Relic (Pendergast, #1)

By: Douglas Preston , Lincoln Child

4.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

Just days before a massive exhibition opens at the popular New York Museum of Natural History, visi… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
Cover of Death in Venice by Thomas Mann, Michael Cunningham, Michael Henry Heim

6. Death in Venice

By: Thomas Mann , Michael Cunningham , Michael Henry Heim

3.74

Format: 142 pages, Paperback

The world-famous masterpiece by Nobel laureate Thomas Mann -- here in a new translation by Michael … read more

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  • literature
  • novels
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  • fiction
"Nothing gladdens a writer more than a thought that can become pure feeling and a feeling that can become pure thought."

-Thomas Mann, Death in Venice

"Forbearance in the face of fate, beauty constant under torture, are not merely passive. They are a positive achievement, an explicit triumph."

-Thomas Mann, Death in Venice

"Denn der Mensch liebt und ehrt den Menschen , solange er ihn nicht zu beurteilen vermag, und die Sehnsucht ist ein Erzeunis mangelhafter Erkenntnis."

-Thomas Mann, Death in Venice

"Solitude produces originality, bold and astonishing beauty, poetry. But solitude also produces perverseness, the disproportianate, the absurd and the forbidden."

-Thomas Mann, Death in Venice

Cover of The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Joseph Campbell, James Stern, Padraic Colum, Josef Scharl, Margaret Raine Hunt

7. The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales

By: Jacob Grimm , Wilhelm Grimm , Joseph Campbell , James Stern , Padraic Colum , Josef Scharl , Margaret Raine Hunt

3.67

Format: 244 pages, Paperback

For almost two centuries, the stories of magic and myth gathered by the Brothers Grimm have been pa… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Winnie-the-Pooh (Winnie-the-Pooh, #1) by Ernest H. Shepard, A.A. Milne

8. Winnie-the-Pooh (Winnie-the-Pooh, #1)

By: Ernest H. Shepard , A.A. Milne

4.38

Format: 161 pages, Hardcover

The adventures of Christopher Robin and his friends in which Pooh Bear uses a balloon to get honey,… read more

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  • classics
  • fantasy
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"I might have known,"

-Ernest H. Shepard, Winnie-the-Pooh (Winnie-the-Pooh, #1)

"Think, think, think."

-Ernest H. Shepard, Winnie-the-Pooh (Winnie-the-Pooh, #1)

"It's so much more friendly with two."

-Ernest H. Shepard, Winnie-the-Pooh (Winnie-the-Pooh, #1)

"Washing, this modern behind the ears nonsense."

-Ernest H. Shepard, Winnie-the-Pooh (Winnie-the-Pooh, #1)

9. The Man in the Iron Mask (The D'Artagnan Romances, #3.3)

By: Alexandre Dumas , Francine du Plessix Gray , Joachim Neugroschel

4.11

Format: None pages, Paperback

A swashbuckling novel of political intrigue. In the concluding installment of Alexandre Dumas's cel… read more

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10. Northanger Abbey

By: Jane Austen , Alfred J. MacAdam

3.85

Format: 260 pages, Paperback

A wonderfully entertaining coming-of-age story, Northanger Abbey is often referred to as Jane Auste… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"I have no talent for certainty."

-Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

"Every moment has its pleasures and its hope."

-Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

"But indeed I would rather have nothing but tea."

-Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

"I cannot speak well enough to be unintelligible."

-Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

Cover of From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne

11. From the Earth to the Moon

By: Jules Verne

3.76

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Een in de 19e eeuw geschreven verhaal over een reis naar de maan, waaruit blijkt dat de schrijver i… read more

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  • france
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  • fantasy
"Time has no business to keep a whole country in suspense."

-Jules Verne, From the Earth to the Moon

"No sé si los mundos están habitados, y como no lo sé, voy a verlo."

-Jules Verne, From the Earth to the Moon

"It is better for us to see the destination we wish to reach, than the point of departure"

-Jules Verne, From the Earth to the Moon

"In fact they did to others that which they would not they should do to them— that grand principle of immortality upon which rests the whole art of war."

-Jules Verne, From the Earth to the Moon

12. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

By: Washington Irving

3.44

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Headless horsemen were staples of Northern European storytelling, featuring in German, Irish (e.g. … read more

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13. ’Salem’s Lot

By: Stephen King

4.10

Format: 483 pages, Paperback

Librarian's Note: Alternate-cover edition for ISBN 0450031063 Thousands of miles away from the s… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Sour cream! He had tasted it once and liked to puke."

-Stephen King, ’Salem’s Lot

"If a man dethrones God in his heart, Satan must ascend to His position."

-Stephen King, ’Salem’s Lot

"To his way of thinking, the only thing more natural than death was sex."

-Stephen King, ’Salem’s Lot

"There were fourteen steps exactly fourteen. But the top one was smaller, out of proportion, as if it had been added to avoid the evil number."

-Stephen King, ’Salem’s Lot

14. The Complete Fairy Tales

By: Oscar Wilde

4.11

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Complete Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde includes the two definitive story collections The Happy Pri… read more

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15. A Little Princess

By: Frances Hodgson Burnett , Nancy Bond

4.03

Format: None pages, Paperback

Sara Crewe, an exceptionally intelligent and imaginative student at Miss Minchin's Select Seminary … read more

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Cover of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes, #3) by Arthur Conan Doyle

16. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes, #3)

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

4.29

Format: 389 pages, Paperback

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is the series of short stories that made the fortunes of the Stra… read more

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  • adventure
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"There have,"

-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes, #3)

"Where is your warrant?"

-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes, #3)

"I have taken to living by my wits."

-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes, #3)

"Come, Watson, come!" he cried. The game is afoot."

-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes, #3)

17. The Queen of Spades

By: Alexander Pushkin , None

2.18

Format: 166 pages, Paperback

The Queen of Spades(Russian: Pikovaya dama) is an acclaimed short story by Alexander Pushkin about … read more

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18. What Maisie Knew

By: Henry James , Paul Theroux , Patricia Crick

4.07

Format: 248 pages,

After her parents' bitter divorce, young Maisie Farange finds herself turned into a 'little feather… read more

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19. Shakespeare's Sonnets

By: William Shakespeare , Katherine Duncan-Jones

4.45

Format: 122 pages, Paperback

T.S. Eliot once wrote that, "Shakespeare gives the greatest width of human passion," and it is this… read more

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20. Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There

By: Lewis Carroll , John Tenniel , Peter Glassman

3.46

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

In 1865, English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832-1898), aka Lewis Carroll, wrote a fantastica… read more

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21. Around the World in Eighty Days

By: Jules Verne , Brian W. Aldiss , Michael Glencross

3.96

Format: 252 pages, Paperback

One night in the reform club, Phileas Fogg bets his companions that he can travel across the globe … read more

Similar categories in Jules Verne's Around the World in Eighty Days book and Jules Verne's Around the World in Eighty Days

  • classics
  • adventure
  • literature
  • travel
  • france
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • science fiction
  • novels
  • fantasy
"Boy, why are you crying?"

-Jules Verne, Around the World in Eighty Days

"Oh, the cleverness of me!"

-Jules Verne, Around the World in Eighty Days

"Two is the beginning of the end."

-Jules Verne, Around the World in Eighty Days

"Forever is a very long time Peter"

-Jules Verne, Around the World in Eighty Days

13 Best fiction books like Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne, Brian W. Aldiss, Michael Glencross

Transform Your Habits

King Arthur and His Knights: Selected Tales

Eugène Vinaver , Thomas Malory

4.02

Transform Your Habits

The Yellow Wall-Paper

Charlotte Perkins Gilman , Elaine R. Hedges , Elaine Hedges

4.08

Transform Your Habits

Martin the Warrior (Redwall, #6)

Brian Jacques

4.16

Transform Your Habits

Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)

L.M. Montgomery

4.31

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18 Best fiction books like Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1) by L.M. Montgomery

Transform Your Habits

Jane Eyre

Charlotte Brontë , Michael Mason

4.15

Transform Your Habits

Wuthering Heights

Emily Brontë , Richard J. Dunn

3.89

Transform Your Habits

The Wind in the Willows

Kenneth Grahame , Gillian Avery

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen , Mark Twain , Virginia Woolf , Anna Quindlen , George Saintsbury , A.C. Bradley , None , None

4.29

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