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Adventure Bookshelf

The adventure novel is a literary genre of novels that has adventure, an exciting undertaking involving risk and physical danger, as its main theme. Adventure has been a common theme since the earliest days of written fiction. The adventure genre overlaps with a number of other genres, notably science fiction, fantasy, sea novels and westerns. The list presented here is confined to fictional adventure stories that do not fit easily into these other genres.

  • Allan Quatermain. Autor: Haggard, Henry Rider, 1856-1925.
  • Allan and the Holy Flower. Autor: Haggard, Henry Rider, 1856-1925.
  • Allan's Wife. Autor: Haggard, Henry Rider, 1856-1925.
  • Around the World in 80 Days. Autor: Verne, Jules, 1828-1905.
  • Ayesha, the Return of She. Autor: Haggard, Henry Rider, 1856-1925.
  • Beasts of Tarzan. Autor: Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 1875-1950.
  • Captain Blood. Autor: Sabatini, Rafael, 1875-1950.
  • Catriona. Autor: Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894.
  • Child of Storm. Autor: Haggard, Henry Rider, 1856-1925.
  • El Dorado, an adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel. Autor: Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness, 1865-1947.
  • Finished. Autor: Haggard, Henry Rider, 1856-1925.
  • Five Weeks in a Balloon. Autor: Verne, Jules, 1828-1905.
  • Greenmantle. Autor: Buchan, John, 1875-1940.
  • Hunter Quatermain's Story. Autor: Haggard, Henry Rider, 1856-1925.
  • Jungle Tales of Tarzan. Autor: Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 1875-1950.
  • Kidnapped. Autor: Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894.
  • Kim. Autor: Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936.
  • King Solomon's Mines. Autor: Haggard, Henry Rider, 1856-1925.
  • Louise de la Valliere. Autor: Dumas père, Alexandre, 1802-1870.
  • Maiwa's Revenge. Autor: Haggard, Henry Rider, 1856-1925.
  • Marie - An Episode in The Life of the late Allan Quatermain. Autor: Haggard, Henry Rider, 1856-1925.
  • Moonfleet. Autor: Falkner, John Meade, 1858-1932.
  • Mr. Standfast. Autor: Buchan, John, 1875-1940.
  • Prester John. Autor: Buchan, John, 1875-1940.
  • Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 2, 1919. Autor: Various.
  • Rupert of Hentzau. Autor: Hope, Anthony, 1863-1933.
  • Scaramouche. Autor: Sabatini, Rafael, 1875-1950.
  • She. Autor: Haggard, Henry Rider, 1856-1925.
  • She and Allan. Autor: Haggard, Henry Rider, 1856-1925.
  • Son of Tarzan. Autor: Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 1875-1950.
  • Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar. Autor: Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 1875-1950.
  • Tarzan of the Apes. Autor: Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 1875-1950.
  • Tarzan the Terrible. Autor: Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 1875-1950.
  • Tarzan the Untamed. Autor: Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 1875-1950.
  • Ten Years Later. Autor: Dumas père, Alexandre, 1802-1870.
  • The Ancient Allan. Autor: Haggard, Henry Rider, 1856-1925.
  • The Black Arrow. Autor: Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894.
  • The Call of the Wild. Autor: London, Jack, 1876-1916.
  • The Count of Monte Cristo. Autor: Dumas père, Alexandre, 1802-1870.
  • The Elusive Pimpernel. Autor: Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness, 1865-1947.
  • The Ivory Child. Autor: Haggard, Henry Rider, 1856-1925.
  • The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel. Autor: Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness, 1865-1947.
  • The Man in the Iron Mask. Autor: Dumas père, Alexandre, 1802-1870.
  • The People of the Mist. Autor: Haggard, Henry Rider, 1856-1925.
  • The Prisoner of Zenda. Autor: Hope, Anthony, 1863-1933.
  • The Scarlet Pimpernel. Autor: Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness, 1865-1947.
  • The Thirty-Nine Steps. Autor: Buchan, John, 1875-1940.
  • The Three Musketeers. Autor: Dumas père, Alexandre, 1802-1870.
  • The Vicomte De Bragelonne. Autor: Dumas père, Alexandre, 1802-1870.
  • Twenty Years After. Autor: Dumas père, Alexandre, 1802-1870.
  • White Fang. Autor: London, Jack, 1876-1916.