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211 Victory: an Island Tale by Joseph Conrad

The novel follows a Swedish man who has adopted a philosophy of detachment from the world, choosing to live alone on a remote island.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Romance, Politics, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 32 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 621KB | 116,666 words | Posted:

212 The Nigger of the "Narcissus": a Tale of the Forecastle by Joseph Conrad

The story begins in Bombay, where the Narcissus takes on a new crew, including a Black sailor from the West Indies.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Spiritual, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 29 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 299KB | 54,938 words | Posted:

213 Canoeing in the Wilderness by Henry David Thoreau

A posthumously published account of Thoreau’s canoe trip through the remote lakes and rivers of Maine, accompanied by his guide.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Spiritual, Travel
Downloads: 29 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 169KB | 32,724 words | Posted:

214 A Son of the Sun by Jack London

A collection of eight short stories set in the early 20th-century South Pacific.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Drama, Vignettes
Downloads: 29 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 311KB | 58,037 words | Posted:

215 Donalblane of Darien by J. Macdonald Oxley

The novel follows Donalblane, a young Scottish boy who embarks on a series of adventures in Canada.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Coming of Age, Young Adult
Downloads: 83 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 108KB | 19,918 words | Posted:

216 The Flying Mercury by Eleanor M. Ingram

This novel is set in the thrilling world of early automobile racing.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Romance, Sports, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 15 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 129KB | 24,145 words | Posted:

217 Men, Women, and Boats by Stephen Crane

This collection gathers some of Crane’s most famous short works, centered on themes of war, the sea, and human struggle.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Drama, War, Vignettes
Downloads: 19 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 286KB | 53,476 words | Posted:

218 The Hero of the People by Alexandre Dumas

The novel follows the life of a noble and patriotic protagonist who becomes a symbol of resistance and heroism.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Romance, Politics, Historical, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 13 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 391KB | 73,839 words | Posted:

219 The Companions of Jehu by Alexandre Dumas

The story follows the Companions of Jehu, a secret royalist brotherhood modeled on real-life counter-revolutionary groups.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Politics, Historical, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 22 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 1029KB | 188,419 words | Posted:

220 The Man in the Iron Mask by Alexandre Dumas

A mysterious prisoner held in the Bastille, forced to wear an iron mask to conceal his identity.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Politics, Historical, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 22 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 961KB | 174,879 words | Posted:
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