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Fabulous tales of adventure to keep you on the edge of your seat. Some are fictional, some true, but all capture the essence of adventure, the sheer excitement that comes with a gripping yarn well told. Featured in Classic Adventure Stories are some of the finest authors ever to put pen to paper, including: Joseph Conrad; Alfred H. Miles; Stephen Crane; Mark Twain; John S. Sewall; Richard Henry Dana; Francis Parkman, Jr.; Frederic Remington; W. H. Hudson; Rudyard Kipling; Dashiell Hammett; Herman Melville; Captain James Riley; Homer; Anthony Hope (from The Prisoner Of Zenda); Lieutenant R. E. Perry, USN; Jules Verne; O. Henry; Ernest Shackleton; Julius A. Palmer; Jack London; Robert Louis Stevenson; and more. NOTA: El libro no está en español, sino en inglés.
Thrill and excitement permeate every page of this compilation as tales of daring, courage, and fate unfold. Who out there isn't curious about the unexplained, fascinated by the unknown, and intrigued by the unusual? Sometimes adventure can be a necessity, the spice of life that is purposely sought after, but often adventure finds us, as it happens in "Youth", a gripping tale by Joseph Conrad. Every tale in this book is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.
With contributions from: Stephen Crane, Rudyard Kipling, Homer, O. Henry,
Herman Melville, Mark Twain, Jack London, John S. Sewall, Jules Verne, Peter Collinson (Dashiell Hammett), Captain James Riley, H. Hervey, W. H. Hudson, Joseph Conrad, Frederic Remington, Anthony Hope, and more.
These tales will show you many different places and circumstances. You can travel through the South Atlantic with Richard Henry Dana, or go north with Frederic Remington in "The Strange Days that Came to Jimmy Friday." Whether you choose to read about hunting small game or lions, one thing is for certain: Every tale in this book is sure to inspire a greater love of life and a desire to embark on your own adventure.
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