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The lead character Phineas Fogg ( actually Verne originally styled him Phileas Fogg, but the Barnum--like Phineas won out , in popularity, his aide Passepartout- which means ( Gets all around) in French and is also a slang term for a master key. the story has a gambling subplot which works against it.

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