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Books tagged with Adventure[163 found]

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Klondike Nuggets, and How Two Boys Secured Them

by Edward S. Ellis

Published: 1898-01-01. 37,778 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

A thrilling adventure of daring and determination, it follows two boys venturing into the treacherous Klondike in search of gold. Braving harsh wilderness, clever rivals, and unexpected dangers, they rely on courage, resourcefulness, and friendship to secure their fortune.

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The Phantom of the River

by Edward S. Ellis

Published: 1896-01-01. 58,945 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

Set along the Ohio River frontier during the late 18th century, this historical adventure novel blends mystery, action, and Native American conflict.

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Deerfoot in The Mountains

by Edward S. Ellis

Published: 1905-01-01. 70,134 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

Two brothers and their Native American allies, a swift Shawanoe and a Blackfoot scout, trek the Rockies after seeing the Pacific. Facing stolen horses, Assiniboine raiders, and rival tribes, they navigate perilous peaks. This vivid tale of courage and faith unveils the frontier’s majesty and the quest for home in a wild land.

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The Telegraph Messenger Boy; Or, The Straight Road to Success

by Edward S. Ellis

Published: 1916-01-01. 27,050 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

This inspirational adventure and moral tale follows Tom Sprague, a hardworking, honest boy growing up in a bustling American city during the late 19th century.

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Oak Openings

by James Fenimore Cooper

Published: 1848-01-01. 174,520 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

Set on the edge of the American frontier, this stirring tale follows trappers, settlers, and Native Americans caught in conflict and survival amid the wild oak plains. Adventure, faith, and courage intertwine as humanity’s struggle against nature reveals both its savagery and its grace.

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Jack Tier; Or, The Florida Reef

by James Fenimore Cooper

Published: 1848-01-01. 180,890 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

A daring sea adventure follows a young man navigating shipwrecks, treacherous reefs, and the perils of the Florida coast. Courage, loyalty, and skill guide his journey in a thrilling tale of maritime danger, heroism, and the untamed power of the sea.

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The Pilot: A Tale of the Sea

by James Fenimore Cooper

Published: 1824-01-01. 156,903 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

Set during the American Revolution, the novel follows a mysterious seaman known only as “the Pilot”, who secretly commands an American naval expedition against British forces.

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Homeward Bound; Or, the Chase: A Tale of the Sea

by James Fenimore Cooper

Published: 1838-01-01. 177,573 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

A daring maritime adventure follows sailors facing storms, pursuit, and peril on the high seas. Courage, skill, and loyalty are tested as they navigate danger and chase, weaving a thrilling tale of survival, honor, and the call of the ocean.

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When God Laughs, and Other Stories

by Jack London

Published: 1911-01-01. 51,459 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

A collection of short stories which range widely in setting and theme but are unified by London’s interest in human struggle and survival.

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Smoke Bellew

by Jack London

Published: 1912-05-01. 93,177 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

A young man leaves civilization behind to seek fortune in the rugged Yukon, facing wild landscapes, fierce rivals, and the harsh tests of survival. Adventure, courage, and the raw power of nature drive this thrilling tale of determination and grit in the northern frontier.

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A Son of the Sun

by Jack London

Published: 1912-01-01. 56,938 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

A daring sea captain navigates the treacherous South Pacific, chasing wealth and adventure among tropical islands. From pearl diving to perilous storms, his tales unfold with rugged traders, cunning rogues, and vibrant islanders. Each journey tests his grit and cunning, revealing the raw beauty and brutal stakes of life at sea, where ambition and survival collide under a blazing sun.

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Lost Face

by Jack London

Published: 1902-01-01. 41,656 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

A gripping story of survival and pride in the harsh wilderness, where a man faces extreme danger and tests of character. Confronted by nature’s unforgiving forces and human cunning, he must navigate courage, resourcefulness, and the struggle to maintain honor against overwhelming odds.

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The Call of the Wild

by Jack London

Published: 1903-01-01. 32,231 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

Stolen from a sunny estate and sold north during the Klondike rush, a proud dog is hammered into a sled beast by cold, hunger, and the law of club and fang. He rises through the team, faces a ruthless rival, and finds fierce loyalty to a man who saves him—until the forest’s drums call him deeper. Between firelight and the wolf pack, he must choose the master he was born to follow.

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Love of Life, and Other Stories

by Jack London

Published: 1907-01-01. 49,299 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

A collection of gripping tales exploring survival, human endurance, and the relentless forces of nature. Characters face extreme hardships, moral challenges, and the instinct to persevere, revealing the courage, resilience, and raw determination that define the fight for life.

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The Night-Born

by Jack London

Published: 1913-01-01. 52,343 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

A short story collection that gathers together tales of adventure, survival, and human character.

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The Sea-Wolf

by Jack London

Published: 1904-01-01. 107,338 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

The novel tells the story of a literary critic from San Francisco whose life changes after a shipwreck throws him into the sea.

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Mermaid

by Grant M. Overton

Published: 1920-01-01. 72,972 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

A captivating story of mystery and the supernatural, where the allure of the sea conceals secrets and danger. Encounters with a mermaid lead to unexpected adventures, challenging perceptions of reality, desire, and the unknown depths that lie beneath the surface.

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My Strange Rescue and Other Stories of Sport and Adventure in Canada

by J. Macdonald Oxley

Published: 1895-01-01. 84,797 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

A thrilling collection of adventures set amid Canada’s wild landscapes, where courage, quick wit, and loyalty are tested against nature’s fiercest challenges. From perilous rescues to sporting triumphs, each tale celebrates youthful daring, friendship, and the indomitable spirit that thrives in the untamed North.

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The Family on Wheels

by J. Macdonald Oxley

Published: 1855-01-01. 43,177 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

After a sudden change of fortunes, a spirited clan takes to the road in a rattling caravan, trading parlors for turnpikes and comfort for candor. From market towns to moorland storms, breakdowns, fairs, and brushes with rogues, the journey remakes them—testing loyalties, sparking first independence, and revealing how pluck, faith, and family can turn uncertainty into adventure.

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In Paths of Peril: A Boy's Adventures in Nova Scotia

by J. Macdonald Oxley

Published: 1903-01-01. 16,936 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

A young boy braves rugged wilderness, hidden dangers, and thrilling challenges across Nova Scotia. Adventure, courage, and resourcefulness guide him as he navigates forests, rivers, and unexpected perils in a story of youthful daring and discovery.

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