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TarzanUniverse
universe100 books1912
Adventure, adventurous in tone, set in early 20th century.
“Deep in a jungle no map has tamed, an English lord's orphaned son is suckled by a she-ape and grows to manhood knowing neither his name nor his kind.”
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includes Tarzan, The Wild Adventures of Tarzan, The Tarzan Trilogy, Tarzan and the Martian Legion, Tarzan's Africa / Opar / Khokarsa
Jungle GirlNovel
Edgar Rice Burroughsstandalone novel1932
About expeditions, set in our world and southeast asia.
The Ghost KingsNovel
H. Rider Haggardstandalone novel1908
Mystery & detective, mysterious in tone, about expeditions.
Allan QuatermainSeries
series25 books1885
About expeditions, set in 19th century.
“An English professional big game hunter and adventurer, in film and television he has been portrayed by Richard Chamberlain, Sean Connery, Cedric Hardwicke, Patrick Swayze and Stewart Granger among others.”
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The Lad and the LionNovel
Edgar Rice Burroughsstandalone novel1938
About survival, set in our world.
“The text was apparently expanded for book publication, as certain incidentals of the story reflect the political situation of Europe in the late 1930s rather than the mid-1910s.”
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The Dragonfly PoolNovel
Eva Ibbotsonstandalone novel2008
Historical fiction, about coming of age, set in europe.