Author:Robert Louis Stevenson Category:Adventure Published: 14/11/1883 Language: English File Size: 1 MB Tags:Adventure | Classics | dramatic | Fiction | funny | Humor | novel | Description: Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson tells the story of an impulsive and adventurous young boy named Jim Hawkins who comes across a treasure map. He goes on a journey to try and recover the treasure, which once belonged to the famous Captain Flint. On his journey, he meets […]
Author:Johann David Wyss Category:Adventure Publisher:Grosset & Dunlap Published: 01/01/1963 Language: English File Size: 1.2 MB Tags:Adventure | Classics | Fiction | Historical | Literature | Description: The central theme of The Swiss Family Robinson is family. Despite being stranded together on a deserted island for more than ten years, they never doubt their ability to survive as a family.
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Author:Jules Verne Category:Adventure Published: 01/01/1874 Language: English File Size: 3.3 MB Tags:Adventure | Classics | Fantasy | Fiction | France | Literature | novel | Science fiction | Description: The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne, explores the theme of the relation between humans and natural resources. It follows the adventures of a group of castaways who use their survivalist savvy to build a functional community on an uncharted island. A hot-air balloon carrying five passengers and a dog escapes from Richmond,
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Author:Becky Chambers Category:Adventure Publisher:CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform Published: 29/07/2014 Language: English File Size: 2.4 MB Tags:Adventure | Fantasy | Fiction | Science fiction | Space | Space Opera | Description: The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers
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Author:Antoine de Saint Exupéry Category:Adventure Publisher:Paperback Published: 06/04/1943 Language: English File Size: 1.1 MB Tags:Children’s literature | Classics | Fantasy | Fiction | France | French Literature | Philosophy | Description: The Little Prince is an honest and beautiful story about loneliness, friendship, sadness, and love. The prince is a small boy from a tiny planet (an asteroid to be precise), who travels the universe, planet-to-planet, seeking wisdom. On his journey, he discovers the unpredictable nature of adults.
Author:Jack London Category:Adventure Published: 01/01/1903 Language: English File Size: 932 KB Tags:Adventure | Children’s literature | Classics | Fiction | novel | School | Description: The Call of the Wild by Jack London, the story opens at a ranch in Santa Clara Valley, California, when Buck is stolen from his home and sold into service as a sled dog in Alaska. He becomes progressively more primitive and wild in the harsh environment, where he
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Author:Paulo Coelho Category:Adventure Published: 01/01/1988 Language: English File Size: 296 KB Tags:Adventure | Classics | drama | Fantasy | Fiction | Novels | self help | Spirituality | Description: An Andalusian shepherd boy named Santiago travels from his homeland in Spain to the Egyptian desert in search of a treasure buried in the Pyramids. He is both a simple sheep herder and an ambitious explorer. He follows his dreams, literally, a well as “signs” from his environment.
Author:Carlo Collodi Category:Adventure Published: 01/02/1883 File Size: 680 KB Tags:19th Century | Adventure | Children’s literature | Classics | fairy tale | Fantasy | Fiction | folktale | Italy | Literature | Description: A poor man named Geppetto wants to carve himself a marionette in order to make a living as a puppeteer. He is given a piece of enchanted wood, and as soon as Geppetto carves the puppet, which he names Pinocchio, it begins abusing the old man.
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Author:E R Burroughs Category:Adventure Publisher:Book-of-the-Month Club Published: 01/01/1995 Language: English File Size: 1.6 MB Tags:Adventure | animal | Classics | Fantasy | Fiction | novel | Romance | Science fiction | Travel |
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Author:Henry Rider Haggard Category:Adventure Publisher:Oxford University Press Published: 22/10/1998 Language: English File Size: 1.3 MB Tags:Adventure | Africa | Classics | Fantasy | Fiction | novel | Romance |
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