Around the World in Eighty Days by Francesca Rossi

Around the World in Eighty Days by Francesca Rossi

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The thrilling race against time of eccentric Phileas Fogg and his manservant Passepartout, having to run around the planet to win a bet, is here presented in a modern and original way, thanks to the splendid drawings by Francesca Rossi, an artist able to capture the vivid atmosphere of the story. Ages: 6 plus

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Around the World in Eighty Days by Francesca Rossi

Some novels are considered classics of children literature, read by numerous generations of young readers who made them immortal. That is the case with Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne, a true prototype for many later adventure tales. The thrilling race against time of eccentric Phileas Fogg and his manservant Passepartout, having to run around the planet to win a bet, is here presented in a modern and original way, thanks to the splendid drawings by Francesca Rossi, an artist able to capture the vivid atmosphere of the story. Ages: 6 plus

Francesca Rossi graduated from the Scuola Internazionale di Comics (International School of Comics) in Florence. She publishes illustrated books for a number of Italian publishers, and designs book covers and posters. In addition to her work as an illustrator, she conducts workshops in schools and libraries, as well as making and decorating pottery. Francesca has illustrated many books for White Star, including Classic Fairy Tales by Charles Perrault, Fairy Tale Adventures, Classic Fairy Tales by the Brothers Grimm, and Around the World in Eighty Days. Francesca lives in Italy.

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ISBN 13 9788854418295
ISBN 10 8854418293
Title Around the World in Eighty Days
Author Francesca Rossi
Series From The Masterpiece Pocket
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher White Star
Year published 2023-10-26
Number of pages 96
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.