Verne, Jules

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A wealthy and meticulous English gentleman who bets half his fortune that he can travel around the world in eighty days.

"He believes in the power of order, predictability, and the triumph of reason. He trusts in schedules and precise calculations."

Phileas Fogg's loyal and enthusiastic French valet, who accompanies him on his journey around the world.

"He believes in living life to the fullest and embracing new experiences. He is a loyal and devoted friend."

A beautiful and educated Parsee woman rescued from a suttee by Phileas Fogg, who becomes his companion and later his wife.

"She believes in the power of kindness, compassion, and the importance of human connection. She values education and cultural understanding."

Narrator and marine biologist, assistant professor at the Museum of Natural History in Paris.

"Scientific understanding is the key to unlocking the mysteries of the world and improving the human condition."

Captain of the Nautilus, a brilliant but enigmatic inventor and recluse.

"Human society is inherently corrupt and oppressive, and true freedom can only be found outside its constraints."

Canadian harpooner, skilled in whale hunting and eager for freedom.

"A life of freedom and simple pleasures is preferable to any confinement, no matter how luxurious."

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