Adventure

Wizard

Laurence M. Janifer

The story is a speculative adventure set in the early seventeenth‑century Holy Roman Empire, where a hidden…

The Buccaneer: A Tale

Mrs. S. C. Hall

The Buccaneer is an adventure tale set in the mid‑seventeenth century, opening with a philosophical preface…

Howard Pyle's Book of pirates : fiction, fact & fancy concerning the buccaneers & marooners of the Spanish Main

Howard Pyle

Howard Pyle’s Book of Pirates is a hybrid of historical essay and adventure narrative, gathering together the…

Deerfoot in The Mountains

Edward Sylvester Ellis

Deerfoot in The Mountains is a juvenile adventure set against the backdrop of the Lewis and Clark era,…

西遊記

Cheng'en Wu

The Lost Continent

Edgar Rice Burroughs

The Lost Continent is a science‑fiction adventure that begins by sketching a world in which the Atlantic and…

Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905

Various

Ainslee’s Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 is a periodical anthology that gathers short stories and poetry from a…

Project Cyclops

Thomas Hoover

Project Cyclops is a high‑octane techno‑thriller that launches its narrative amid the glittering Aegean Sea,…

The Phantom of the River

Edward Sylvester Ellis

The Phantom of the River is a juvenile adventure set on the American frontier, weaving together the legendary…

The Undersea Tube

L. Taylor Hansen

The Undersea Tube is a science‑fiction short story by L. Taylor Hansen that opens with a survivor’s formal…

Out of Time's Abyss

Edgar Rice Burroughs

Out of Time's Abyss is a pulpy adventure that thrusts a band of European explorers into the primeval…

One Wonderful Night: A Romance of New York

Louis Tracy

The work is a fast‑moving romance set against the bustling backdrop of early‑20th‑century New York.

The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol

William John Locke

The work is an episodic adventure narrated by an unnamed English traveler who recounts his chance encounter…

By Conduct and Courage: A Story of the Days of Nelson

G. A. Henty

By Conduct and Courage is a historical adventure aimed at young readers, the final entry in George A.

John Gayther's Garden and the Stories Told Therein

Frank R. Stockton

Frank R. Stockton’s “John Gayther’s Garden and the Stories Told Therein” is a sprawling, episodic work of…

La favorita del Mahdi

Emilio Salgari

Il romanzo di Emilio Salgari, “La favorita del Mahdi”, è un’avventura ambientata tra le sabbie del Sudan e le…

Dikes and Ditches; Or, Young America in Holland and Belgium

Oliver Optic

The work is a juvenile adventure set within the “Young America Abroad” series, chronicling the voyages of the…

The Road to Oz

L. Frank Baum

The Road to Oz is a whimsical continuation of L. Frank Baum’s beloved Oz series, written expressly for the…

Seek and Find; or, The Adventures of a Smart Boy

Oliver Optic

Seek and Find; or, The Adventures of a Smart Boy is a nineteenth‑century juvenile novel that blends moral…

The Trail of '98: A Northland Romance

Robert W. Service

The Trail of ’98 is a sprawling romance that places its narrator amid the fevered gold rush of the Yukon.

The Black Moth: A Romance of the XVIIIth Century

Georgette Heyer

The Black Moth is a Regency‑era romance set in eighteenth‑century England, where aristocratic intrigue and…

Two on the Trail: A Story of the Far Northwest

Hulbert Footner

The novel opens in a cramped, wood‑panelled dining room of a frontier eatery, where the narrator, Garth…

The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5

Théophile Gautier

The work is a nineteenth‑century French romance that blends travel narrative, archaeological description, and…

Little Folks (September 1884) A Magazine for the Young

Various

Little Folks, September 1884, is a children’s periodical that opens with a vivid, almost cinematic scene of…