Books tagged with Adventure[132 found]
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The Man Who Would Be King
by Rudyard Kipling
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
Two daring adventurers seek glory in a remote land, where ambition turns to obsession and friendship to betrayal. Their quest for power becomes a haunting exploration of pride, empire, and the price of dreams too grand to hold.
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The Boy Miners Or, The Enchanted Island, A Tale of the Yellowstone Country
by Edward S. Ellis
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
Two teenage prospectors strike out for the Yellowstone, chasing a rumor of a hidden island where gold lies under geyser mist. With a quick-witted trapper and a wary guide, they outmaneuver outlaws, boiling springs, and sudden stampedes, decoding riddles carved in rock. Each trail marker points deeper into peril, forcing them to choose between fortune, friendship, and finding the way home.
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A Young Hero Or, Fighting to Win
by Edward S. Ellis
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
In a bustling rural village, a spirited twelve-year-old boy quells playground brawls with quick wit and fairness, earning friends and foes alike. When whispers of danger reach two vulnerable elderly sisters, he boldly stands guard through the night, confronting shadowy thieves in a heart-pounding clash of courage and cunning. A timeless adventure of youthful valor triumphing over peril
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Wolf Ear the Indian: A story of the great uprising of 1890-91
by Edward S. Ellis
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
The story follows Wolf Ear, a young Native American caught in the tensions between his people and the expanding forces of the United States.
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The Second Jungle Book
by Rudyard Kipling
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
Further tales of the jungle follow the man-cub as he tests the Law with wolves, bear, and panther at his side. He outwits a snake-haunted treasure vault, challenges a red dog pack, and weighs the call of the village against the wild. Interwoven fables of courage, exile, and belonging—of seals, elephants, and kings—deepen the mystery and music of the jungle.
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Kim
by Rudyard Kipling
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
Set against the vibrant backdrop of British India, it follows a young boy who becomes entwined in espionage, adventure, and cultural discovery. Through daring exploits, clever disguises, and encounters with diverse peoples, he navigates a world of intrigue and identity.
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The Jungle Book
by Rudyard Kipling
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
Raised by wolves in India’s deep jungles, a boy learns the Law from a sleepy bear and a lethal panther, while a vengeful tiger hunts him from the shadows. From the cobra-haunted garden to dawn dances of the Seeonee pack, these tales of courage, wit, and belonging follow beasts and boy as they choose between wild freedom and the burning world of men.
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Outdoor Life and Indian Stories
by Edward S. Ellis
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
Campfires crackle on the frontier as hunters, scouts, and young adventurers learn the hard lessons of the woods. Trails cross with Native warriors and guides, where daring rescues, stalking panthers, and forest craft decide who survives. Mixing practical woodlore with swift, suspenseful episodes, these narratives celebrate courage, keen senses, and the wild promise of the American backwoods.
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Bill Biddon, Trapper; or, Life in the Northwest
by Edward S. Ellis
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
In the wild Northwest, two young adventurers join a grizzled trapper to hunt beaver. Braving blizzards, predators, and hostile tribes, they navigate perilous rivers and buffalo hunts. This vivid tale of frontier life weaves loyalty and grit, revealing the harsh beauty and relentless challenges of survival in an untamed land.
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The Campers Out; Or, The Right Path and the Wrong
by Edward S. Ellis
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
A summer outing turns serious when a group of boys stray off course and split between the easy thrill of rule-breaking and the steady grind of good sense. Lost trails, a midnight storm, and a brush with river thieves force hard choices about loyalty and courage. By the council fire’s glow, they learn that the quickest path isn’t always the right one—and it can cost you more than you planned.
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The Flying Boys to the Rescue
by Edward S. Ellis
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
When a cryptic wireless call crackles through the ether, two young aeronauts fire up their experimental airship and race toward a remote valley. Battling a storm, sabotage, and a ruthless gang, they improvise mid-air repairs, outfly pursuit, and hazard a cliff-top landing to pull strangers from mortal peril—and prove that nerve and ingenuity can turn flight into salvation.
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The Launch Boys' Adventures in Northern Waters
by Edward S. Ellis
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
A thrilling adventure on icy northern waters follows a group of brave boys as they face storms, daring rescues, and unexpected challenges. Through courage, teamwork, and resourcefulness, they navigate danger and discover the excitement and perils of life at sea.
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The Great Cattle Trail
by Edward S. Ellis
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
Across the untamed frontier, cowboys drive vast herds northward through peril and promise. Battling storms, stampedes, and outlaws, they forge a path of grit and courage along the great cattle trail—a journey that tests loyalty, endurance, and the unbreakable spirit of the American West.
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The Cave in the Mountain
by Edward S. Ellis
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
Separated from their wagon train and hunted across the plains, two teen companions plunge into a vast limestone cave to hide. Echoes deceive, an underground river steals their light, and unseen pursuers dog every turn. With powder low and tempers fraying, they must gamble on blind passages and shaky alliances to find daylight—or be sealed forever in the mountain’s grip.
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Through Forest and Fire
by Edward S. Ellis
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
Two pioneer boys and their seasoned guide are swept into a perilous chase when a frontier feud turns deadly and a raging forest fire cuts off every trail. Hunted by enemies and hemmed in by flame, they battle hunger, fear, and the wilds of an untamed land, learning courage, loyalty, and sacrifice in the race to survive the night.
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Miles Wallingford
by James Fenimore Cooper
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
A spirited story of adventure, romance, and personal growth, following a young man navigating society, love, and unexpected challenges. Through wit, courage, and determination, he encounters trials that shape his character and reveal the rewards of perseverance and honor.
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The Boy Hunters of Kentucky
by Edward S. Ellis
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
Three frontier boys set out from a cabin on the Kentucky edge to prove their mettle as hunters and scouts. What begins as a chase for deer and buffalo soon tangles with river pirates, Shawnee trails, and a missing father’s whispered map. Through canebrakes, caves, and rifle smoke, they learn stealth, loyalty, and the cost of courage—until one wrong shot forces a choice between glory and home.
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Seth Jones; or, The Captives of the Frontier
by Edward S. Ellis
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
A young scout must navigate the dangers of the frontier to rescue captives and protect his people. Braving wild landscapes, cunning foes, and constant peril, he proves that courage and resourcefulness can turn the tide in a world where survival is never guaranteed.
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The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757
by James Fenimore Cooper
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
Amid the turbulent wilderness of 18th-century America, alliances, courage, and loyalty are tested. As settlers and Native Americans navigate war, betrayal, and survival, the story weaves adventure, honor, and the enduring bonds of friendship against a backdrop of danger and conflict.
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The Two Admirals
by James Fenimore Cooper
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
Across the age of fighting sail, two lifelong friends—one a cautious tactician, the other a gallant firebrand—find loyalty strained by politics, inheritance, and war. From quarterdeck rivalries to a fog-shrouded battle off the English coast, honor and command collide, forcing each to decide whether blood, duty, or the ruthless logic of the sea will rule their fate.
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