Adventure

Adventure fiction is a genre of that has adventure, an exciting undertaking involving risk and physical danger, as its main theme. Adventure stories almost always move quickly, and the pace of the plot is at least as important as characterization, setting and other elements of a creative work.

The works here are sorted by setting or theme.

Painted illustration by Newell Convers Wyeth from a 1911 edition of Treasure Island. Jim Hawkins points two flintlock pistols at the knife-wielding pirate Israel Hands while both are climbing the rigging.
Adventure

Desert adventure edit

Afghanistan edit

Extraordinary journeys edit

Historical adventure edit

Swashbuckling edit

Jungle adventure edit

Sea adventure edit

Pirates edit

Science fiction adventure edit

Lost World edit

Edisonade edit

Planetary romance edit

Spy adventure edit

War adventure edit

Collections edit

Verse edit

Unsorted edit

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