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Adventure Genre
Genre description for the 'Adventure' Genre. Full text description would go here to introduce the genre before showing a complete list of all the books in that genre.
Books in the Adventure genre:
The Jungle Book (1894)
Seven stories, including three about Mowgli, a boy raised by wolves and including Rikki-Tikki-Tavi. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Rudyard Kipling
Illustrator(s):
W. H. Drake
John Lockwood Kipling
The Prisoner of Zenda (1894)
Rudolf Rassendyll, proper English gentleman, bears an uncanny resemblance to his distant cousin King Rudolf V of Ruritania, and thereby hangs a tale. Read online at Hathitrust.
Author(s):
Anthony Hope
Illustrator(s):
None
Tom Sawyer Abroad (1894)
Tom, Huck and Jim embark on an airship and travel to North Africa. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Mark Twain
Illustrator(s):
Dan Beard
When Molly was Six (1894)
Author(s):
Eliza Orne White
Illustrator(s):
Katharine Pyle
The Adventures of Captain Horn (1895)
Author(s):
Frank R. Stockton
Illustrator(s):
None
“Captains Courageous” A Story of the Grand Banks (1895)
Author(s):
Rudyard Kipling
Illustrator(s):
John Lockwood Kipling
David Balfour: Being Memoirs of His Adventures at Home and Abroad (1895)
In this second volume, David Balfour continues his adventures as he puts himself on the right side of the law, reclaims his inheritance and finds himself a wife.
Author(s):
Robert Louis Stevenson
Illustrator(s):
Howard Pyle
The Garden Behind the Moon (1895)
The Moon Angel invites David into a magical realm behind the moon where he must battle a giant. Read online at Hathitrust.
Author(s):
Howard Pyle
Illustrator(s):
Howard Pyle
Kidnapped: Being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751 (1895)
When David Balfour comes to his uncle to claim his inheritance, he is kidnapped and put on a ship for the Carolinas. He escapes and, in company with Alan Breck Stewart, adventures about the Highlands of Scotland.
Author(s):
Robert Louis Stevenson
Illustrator(s):
Howard Pyle
Mr. Midshipman Easy (1895)
A young man, who seems very like a fool, is sent to sea and makes good.
Author(s):
Frederick Marryat
Illustrator(s):
Rufus Fairchild Zogbaum
The Red True Story Book (1895)
A collection of true stories of adventure and heroism. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Andrew Lang
Leonora Blanche Alleyne Lang
Et al
Illustrator(s):
H. J. Ford
The Second Jungle Book (1895)
Eight stories, five about Mowgli, the boy raised by wolves. Read online at Hathitrust.
Author(s):
Rudyard Kipling
Illustrator(s):
John Lockwood Kipling
The Second Jungle Book (1895)
Eight stories, five about Mowgli, the boy raised by wolves. Read online at Hathitrust.
Author(s):
Rudyard Kipling
Illustrator(s):
John Lockwood Kipling
The Story of a Bad Boy (1895)
Author(s):
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Illustrator(s):
A. B. Frost
The Animal Story Book (1896)
Here are 66 illustrated tales, mostly true, about creatures of land, sea, and air. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Leonora Blanche Alleyne Lang
Et al
Illustrator(s):
H. J. Ford
The Blue True Story Book (1896)
Author(s):
Andrew Lang
Leonora Blanche Alleyne Lang
Et al
Illustrator(s):
H. J. Ford
Et al
The History of Don Quixote of the Mancha (1896)
At once the greatest Spanish novel and the last. Published in four volumes.
Author(s):
Miguel de Cervantes
Illustrator(s):
None
Mr. Midshipman Easy (1896)
Author(s):
Frederick Marryat
Illustrator(s):
Fred Pegram
Tom Sawyer Abroad, Tom Sawyer Detective and Other Stories (1896)
Twenty essays and stories. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Mark Twain
Illustrator(s):
Dan Beard
A. B. Frost
Captain Castle: A Tale of the China Seas (1897)
Author(s):
Carlton Dawe
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Rackham