Books tagged with Adventure[98 found]
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The Red Rover: A Tale
by James Fenimore Cooper
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
Off Newport’s rocky coast, a notorious sea-raider known as the Red Rover haunts the lanes in a ship swift as rumor. A young lieutenant, a bold helmsman, and two imperiled women are swept into his orbit—disguises shed, loyalties tested, and storms and broadsides raging. Pursuit becomes fascination as a secret identity and a last wager at sea decide who is pirate, patriot, or prey.
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The Wing-and-Wing; Or, Le Feu-Follet
by James Fenimore Cooper
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
During the Napoleonic wars, a daring French privateer haunts the Mediterranean, its elusive commander playing cat-and-mouse with British frigates and treacherous allies. Amid storms, disguises and shifting flags, love, honor and faith are tested, as a young officer must choose between duty to his flag and loyalty to his heart.
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The Water-Witch; Or, the Skimmer of the Seas: A Tale
by James Fenimore Cooper
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
In colonial New York’s shadowed harbors, a phantom-like brig led by the daring Skimmer of the Seas defies royal patrols and ruthless privateers. Noble lovers, stolen heirs, and secret loyalties collide in moonlit chases and fog-bound battles, where hints of witchcraft, smuggling, and sea-law test every oath of heart and honor.
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The Boy Patrol on Guard
by Edward S. Ellis
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
At summer camp, a fledgling patrol hopes to earn its honors before the council fire, but a string of prowlers, a vanished canoe, and strange smoke on the ridge turn badges into a real test. Following trail signs, reading stars, and keeping tempers in check, the boys track a hidden camp and a dangerous scheme—learning that true scouting is courage, fair play, and standing together.
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The Boy Patrol Around the Council Fire
by Edward S. Ellis
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
At summer camp, a fledgling patrol hopes to earn its honors before the council fire, but a string of prowlers, a vanished canoe, and strange smoke on the ridge turn badges into a real test. Following trail signs, reading stars, and keeping tempers in check, the boys track a hidden camp and a dangerous scheme—learning that true scouting is courage, fair play, and standing together.
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Camp-fire and Wigwam
by Edward S. Ellis
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
Two adventurous boys roam the untamed American frontier, forging bonds with Native American tribes and rugged trappers. From thrilling buffalo hunts to tense encounters with warring bands, their journey through forests and plains brims with danger and discovery. This vivid tale of courage and camaraderie celebrates the wild spirit of youth and the lessons of survival in a vast, untamed land.
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Deerfoot in The Mountains
by Edward S. Ellis
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 Phantom of the River
by Edward S. Ellis
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
A mysterious figure haunts the river, bringing suspense, danger, and intrigue to those who navigate its waters. Adventure, courage, and hidden secrets drive a thrilling tale of pursuit and revelation along the winding currents.
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Homeward Bound; Or, the Chase: A Tale of the Sea
by James Fenimore Cooper
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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The Pilot: A Tale of the Sea
by James Fenimore Cooper
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
A gripping maritime adventure filled with mystery, bravery, and the clash of nations. Amid treacherous seas and daring battles, a secretive pilot leads his crew through peril and intrigue, revealing courage, loyalty, and the timeless struggle for freedom on the open ocean.
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Jack Tier; Or, The Florida Reef
by James Fenimore Cooper
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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Oak Openings
by James Fenimore Cooper
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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A Son of the Sun
by Jack London
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
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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Love of Life, and Other Stories
by Jack London
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 Sea-Wolf
by Jack London
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
After a ferry wreck, a sheltered critic is hauled aboard a seal-hunting schooner ruled by Wolf Larsen, a brilliant, pitiless captain who treats men as tools and ideas as weapons. Forced to harden body and mind, he allies with a shipwrecked poet to defy tyranny, face storms, mutiny, and the void between might and right, and risk escape across a merciless sea.
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The Night-Born
by Jack London
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
A collection of powerful tales capturing the raw beauty and struggle of life in harsh frontiers. From the frozen North to the wild seas, each story reveals courage, instinct, and the enduring spirit that defines survival.
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Mermaid
by Grant M. Overton
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
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
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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