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Five Weeks in a Balloon

by Jules Verne

Published: 1863-01-01. 93,768 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

A five-week journey across the African continent in a specially designed hydrogen balloon called the Victoria, which can be controlled by adjusting ballast and heat.

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In Search of the Castaways Or The Children of Captain Grant

by Jules Verne

Published: 1873-01-01. 156,994 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

The story begins in Scotland, where Lord Glenarvan of the yacht Duncan finds a bottle washed ashore, containing a partly damaged message in three languages.

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Around the World in Eighty Days

by Jules Verne

Published: 1873-01-30. 64,203 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

A wealthy English gentleman living in London, makes a bold wager at the Reform Club: he bets ÂŁ20,000 that he can travel around the world in just 80 days, a feat thought impossible in 1872.

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Mardi and a voyage thither- Volume 2

by Herman Melville

Published: 1849-01-01. 103,288 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

The unnamed narrator and his companion are separated when she mysteriously disappears. The search for her becomes the central quest, leading the narrator and his allies through the diverse archipelago of Mardi.

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Typee: A Romance of the South Seas

by Herman Melville

Published: 1846-01-01. 114,372 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

A young American sailor who abandons his whaling ship, the Dolly, along with a shipmate named Toby, while docked in the Marquesas Islands.

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Gulliver’s Travels

by Jonathan Swift

Published: 1726-10-28. 105,442 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

An English surgeon who sets out on a series of sea voyages and encounters strange and fantastical lands.

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Don Quixote

by Miguel de Cervantes

Published: 1615-01-01. 431,167 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

An aging man from La Mancha becomes obsessed with books about knights and chivalry. Believing these tales to be true, he renames himself Don Quixote and sets out to revive knighthood and defend the helpless.

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Moby-Dick or The Whale

by Herman Melville

Published: 1891-01-01. 216,618 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

The novel is narrated by a sailor named Ishmael, who signs up for a whaling voyage aboard the ship Pequod.

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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

by Mark Twain

Published: 1876-06-09. 72,304 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (also simply known as Tom Sawyer) is a novel by Mark Twain published on June 9, 1876, about a boy, Tom Sawyer, growing up along the Mississippi River.

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Flames of Life

by Ernest Bywater

Published: 2019-11-01. 87,700 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure » General

A young man has a major change of lifestyle forced on him. He becomes a writer, and then something else again. First we read two of his stories about himself, then we follow him as he makes another change to his life and changes the lives of many others in the Rivers Region. In the process he unexpectedly meets his own destiny as well.

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