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A Wizard of Earthsea is the first book published in the series, introducing us to Ged, a young boy who will become Archmage. Wells wrote this short story in the fashion of Moby-Dick and the 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, but the tentacle-y thrills of this short story are all his own.
A cracking nautical adventure set during the Napoleonic Wars, English author Patrick O’Brian’s epic Master and Commander series is grounded by the friendship between Jack Aubrey, the Master and Commander of his ship, and Stephen Maturin, his naval surgeon. From Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland to Wizard of Oz, these classic children's novels will show that people of any age can go on a journey.
From Don Quixote to Treasure Island, they invented many of the tropes that we still see in adventure novels today.
This 1951 novel, which takes place during World War II, is considered one of the foremost portrayals of the Royal Navy’s battle against both the sea and the Germans. Now it’s time to get creative and actually attach your photos to a page using the adhesive of choice (tape, glue stick, or washi tape). Famous for writing perhaps the greatest work of American literature in The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain was nevertheless an accomplished traveler. For example, knowing that I had 5 Christmas photos, allowed me to organize the pages to fit 5 photos. Originally published as The Curse of Capistrano, this is the first book to feature Señor Zorro: a mysterious, masked vigilante who defends the people of 19th-century California against villains like Captain Ramon and Sergeant Gonzales.Mark Twain once wrote a scathing review of Cooper’s dubious writing abilities, but the spirit of adventure in this book remains true. One of Ernest Hemingway’s rare nonfiction books, Green Hills of Africa documents the month that he and his wife spent on a safari in East Africa. He would spend six months in the region, traveling over untraveled ground and writing down everything that he saw. But his life changes the day that he befriends a Tibetan Lama — and he embarks on an adventure of espionage and enlightenment in the Himalayas.