
World's Great Adventure Stories
- 590 pages · about 10 hours
- First published 1929
- 5 editions
- Free to read
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1 About this book
Siege of Berlin / Alphonse Daudet The white wolf / Guy de Maupassant The honor of von Bulow / Alexandre Dumas Wreck of the Copeland / H. Rider Haggard The Marseillaise / Leonid Andreyev Love in a pool / Theophile Gautier King of the jungle / D. de Pereyra A passion in the desert / Honore de Balzac Sire de Maletroit's door / Robert Louis Stevenson Capture of the Guerriere / Gunner M. Smith Quest of the golden fleece / Hugh Clifford An adventure / Anton Chekhov The white wale / Herman Melville A moonlight adventure / Emile Zola Ring of Thoth / A. Conan Doyle Count Mortier, madman / Victor Hugo Possession of the island / Christopher Columbus Owl Creek bridge / Ambrose Bierce Wife of an Icelander / Pierre Loti Taking of Lungtungpen / Rudyard Kipling The lovers / William Morris The doctor / Michael Artzybashev The negro mate / Mark Twain Lady Cardina / Gentile Sermini Alexander the Great / Thomas Paine The visitor / Persian Nights Sevastopol / Leo Tolstoi Moon-slave / Barry Pain The triple…
Good for readers who want: a classic, adventure, and a long read.
- Classics
- Action and adventure fiction
- Adventure
- Horror
- Juvenile audience
- Civil war
- Hanging
- Fear
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