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message 1: by [deleted user] (last edited Jun 14, 2014 08:49AM) (new)

Around the world in 80 days challenge

Time limit: 80 days from when you start

Around The World in Eighty Days is a classic adventure novel by Jules Verne. It was published in 1873. It is about a scientist Phileas Fogg. He and his new valet Passepartout go around the world in 80 days to win a 20,000 pounds wager made by his friends at the Reform Club.
In this challenge you have to read books:
1. which are set in the countries through which Fogg and Passepartout travel.
OR
2.About the history or culture of the countrues through which fogg and passepartout travel.
OR
3.Written by the authors born into the countries through which fogg and passepartout travel.

List of countries
England
France
Italy
Egypt
India
Singapore
China
Japan
U.S.A
Ireland

Happy Reading!!


message 2: by [deleted user] (last edited Feb 28, 2015 06:37AM) (new)

PARTICIPANTS ≥Ö‿Ö≤
Srividya
Kritika


message 3: by [deleted user] (new)

I can't sign up now. I have over 40 books to read yet.


message 4: by Srividya (last edited Jun 14, 2014 09:43PM) (new)

Srividya Vijapure (theinkedmermaid) Sounds interesting ... Am in :)

Already reading 3 books set in 3 of these countries..

David Copperfield - England

Midnight's Children - India

Crocodile on the Sandbank - Egypt

Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China - China

Dark Witch - Ireland


message 5: by Ipshita, The bookkeeper:) (new)

Ipshita (miss_romanceaholic) | 310 comments Mod
Nice, Sri :)


message 6: by Srividya (new)

Srividya Vijapure (theinkedmermaid) Thanks Ipshi :)


message 7: by [deleted user] (new)

Nice going, Sri.:)


message 8: by Srividya (new)

Srividya Vijapure (theinkedmermaid) Thanks Aaron :)


message 9: by Kritika (new)

Kritika | 50 comments I'm in..


message 10: by Kritika (new)

Kritika | 50 comments Around the world in 80 days challenge!

Around the world in 80 days challenge

Time limit
: 80 days from when you start


Around The World in Eighty Days is a classic adventure novel by Jules Verne. It was published in 1873. It is about a scientist Phileas Fogg. He and his new valet Passepartout go around the world in 80 days to win a 20,000 pounds wager made by his friends at the Reform Club.

In this challenge you have to read books:
1. which are set in the countries through which Fogg and Passepartout travel.
OR
2.About the history or culture of the countrues through which fogg and passepartout travel.
OR
3.Written by the authors born into the countries through which fogg and passepartout travel.

List of countries
England - Neanderthal Marries Human: A Smarter Romance
France - The Da Vinci Code
Italy - Angels & Demons
Egypt
India
Singapore
China
Japan
U.S.A - Legally Wed
Ireland

Duration: 16.07.2014 to 03.10.2014



message 11: by Ipshita, The bookkeeper:) (new)

Ipshita (miss_romanceaholic) | 310 comments Mod
Nice start, Kritika.


message 12: by Kritika (new)

Kritika | 50 comments Thanks.. :)


message 13: by Purvika (new)

Purvika (violetstygian) Reserved


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