Around the World in Eighty Days Chapters 12-13

Around the World in Eighty Days Chapters 18-19

In which the tempestuous sea and a gale retard the steamer “Rangoon,” threatening to delay Phileas Fogg’s journey and testing the patience of all aboard, while unexpected grace in the form of a postponed sailing allows the party to continue their voyage to Hong Kong. Here, amidst the bustling harbour and opium dens, secrets are revealed and loyalties strained as the ever-watchful detective Fix unveils his true purpose and attempts to detain the enigmatic Mr Fogg.

Around the World in Eighty Days Chapters 16-17

In which, aboard the screw steamer "Rangoon," Phileas Fogg and his companions traverse the scenic islands and coasts of the Bay of Bengal and the Strait of Malacca while the inscrutable detective Fix quietly pursues them with a secretive purpose. Meanwhile, Passepartout, unaware of Fix's true intent, amusingly misinterprets the detective's vigilance as the surveillance of a loyal agent from the Reform Club, all the while witnessing the steadfast calm and enigmatic nature of his master amidst the voyage’s changing fortunes.

Around the World in Eighty Days Chapters 14-15

In which Mr. Fogg and his companions traverse the Indian landscape and cityscapes, encountering a young woman whose safety becomes their concern, all while managing the peculiarities and charms of local customs and terrain. In Calcutta, legal entanglements concerning a sacred pagoda bring unforeseen challenges, yet Mr. Fogg’s calm resolve amid fines and imprisonment only adds to the intrigue of their adventurous passage.

Around the World in Eighty Days Chapters 12-13

In which Phileas Fogg and his companions, traversing the wilds of India upon an elephant, encounter a fierce religious procession and uncover the grim custom of suttee in a remote region. Moved by an act of compassion and aided by bold resolve, they embark upon a daring night-time venture to save a young woman from a dire fate.

Around the World in Eighty Days Chapters 7-9

In which the astute detective pursues a mysterious Englishman whose punctual and calculated movements aboard the steamer Mongolia arouse suspicion, despite the gentleman’s outward composure and methodical record-keeping. Meanwhile, the journey through the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean is marked by the diverse company of passengers, scenic wonders, and the unflappable calm of the traveller Phileas Fogg as he steadily advances towards Bombay.