Books Tagged ‘Adventure’
Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea
Subject: Science Fiction
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas (French: Vingt mille lieues sous les mers) is a classic science fiction adventure novel by French writer Jules Verne. The novel was origin...
Tags: Classics, Adventure, Fantasy, Fiction, Science Fiction, France, Cultural
Around the World in Eighty Days
Subject: Fiction
Around the World in Eighty Days (French: Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours) is an adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne, first published in French in 1872. In t...
Tags: Classics, Adventure, Fiction, Literature, Science Fiction, Travel, Cultural
Old Granny Fox
Subject: Fiction
Old Granny Fox is a timeless fable by master storyteller Thornton W. Burgess, Old Granny Fox will delight youngsters with an entertaining story while teaching important lessons ...
Tags: Classics, Childrens, Adventure, Fantasy, Fiction, Animals, Anthropomorphic
Heart of Darkness
Subject: Fiction
Heart of Darkness (1899) is a novella by Polish-English novelist Joseph Conrad. It tells the story of Charles Marlow, a sailor who takes on an assignment from a Belgian trading ...
Tags: Adventure, Academic, Fiction, Novels, Historical, Literature, School, Africa
Gulliver’s Travels
Subject: Fiction
Gulliver’s Travels, or Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships is a 1726 prose satire by...
Tags: Adventure, Fantasy, Fiction, Novels, Literature
The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
Subject: Fiction
Robinson Crusoe is a novel by Daniel Defoe, first published on 25 April 1719. Epistolary, confessional, and didactic in form, the book is presented as an autobiography of the ti...
Tags: Classics, Adventure, Fiction, Literature
The Jungle Book
Subject: Fiction
The Jungle Book (1894) is a collection of stories by the English author Rudyard Kipling. Most of the characters are animals such as Shere Khan the tiger and Baloo the bear, thou...
Tags: Short Stories, Childrens, Adventure, Fantasy, Fiction, Animals
Don Quixote
Subject: Fiction
Don Quixote is a Spanish novel by Miguel de Cervantes. It was published in two parts, in 1605 and 1615. A founding work of Western literature, it is often labeled “the fir...
Tags: Classics, Adventure, Fiction, Literature, Spanish
The Call of the Wild
Subject: Fiction
The Call of the Wild is a short adventure novel by Jack London, published in 1903 and set in Yukon, Canada, during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, when strong sled dogs were in hi...
Tags: Adventure, Young Adult, Fiction, Animals