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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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Start with Tarzan of the Apes →

includes Tarzan, The Wild Adventures of Tarzan, Tarzan and the Martian Legion, The Tarzan Trilogy, Tarzan's Africa / Opar / Khokarsa

Jimgrim / RamsdenSeries

series10 books1916

completed

Adventure, set in early 20th century.

“Mundy wrote in the swashbuckling, mysticism-tinged adventure-romance tradition typical of the period.”
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Start with King—of the Khyber Rifles →

Allan QuatermainSeries

series25 books1885

Set in africa and 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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Start with Marie →

Kirby O'DonnellSeries

series5 books1934

completed

Adventure, adventurous in tone, set in early 20th century and middle east.

“Kirby O'Donnell is a fictional character created by Robert E. Howard.”
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Start with Swords of Shahrazar →

Doctor DolittleSeries

series27 books1920

Fantasy, whimsical in tone.

“Lofting wrote twelve novels between 1920 and 1936, beginning with The Story of Doctor Dolittle, with two further story collections published after his 1947 death.”
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Start with The Story of Doctor Dolittle: Being the History of His Peculiar Life at Home and Astonishing Adventures in Foreign Parts →

Caspak UniverseSeries

series4 books1918

Fantasy, about survival, set in lost world.

Start with The Land That Time Forgot →

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