Around the World in Eighty Days, Chapter 10: riassunto

Cosa succede

1. The narrator describes British rule in India and the railway route between Bombay and Calcutta.
2. Fogg handles his passport business and eats at the station, questioning whether his rabbit dish contains cat.
3. Fix finds no warrant from London, and the Bombay police director refuses to authorize an arrest.
4. Passepartout buys clothes, watches a Parsee festival, and enters a temple without removing his shoes.
5. Three priests attack Passepartout; he fights free and reaches the station barefoot, having lost his purchases.
6. Fix hears Passepartout’s account and stays in Bombay because an offense occurs there, while Fogg and Passepartout leave.

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Fix treats Passepartout’s temple offense as a new opportunity. It makes him abandon his immediate plan to follow Fogg’s train.

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