imagine the logical continuation of the novel - i.e. that Phileas Fogg has become a 'tourist attraction' and celebrated celebrity figure; therefore, in common with cultural peagants such as The Great Exhibition, his journey has been turned into a spectacular visitors attraction in London; perhaps, Phileas Fogg has collaborated with the likes of P T Barnum to ensure maximum spectacle etc. Show could be part circus, part zoo, part museum, part green house, part celebration of the Empire etc...
imagine the logical continuation of the novel - i.e. that Phileas Fogg has become a 'tourist attraction' and celebrated celebrity figure; therefore, in common with cultural peagants such as The Great Exhibition, his journey has been turned into a spectacular visitors attraction in London; perhaps, Phileas Fogg has collaborated with the likes of P T Barnum to ensure maximum spectacle etc. Show could be part circus, part zoo, part museum, part green house, part celebration of the Empire etc...
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