Adventure Books

The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane, Volume 2 (of 3)

Alain Rene Le Sage

The count of Asumar staid till quite evening with my master, who had no sooner got rid of him, than he sallied forth with me in his train. We went to Euphrasia's, who lived within a stone's throw of o..

The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane, Volume 3 (of 3)

Alain Rene Le Sage

Don Huberto, a man totally devoid of principle, could not feel his passion to be foiled without entertaining a mean spirit of revenge. He knew the weak side of Don Anastasio's temper. This was enough ..

In Kentucky with Daniel Boone

John T. McIntyre

Eph Taylor was along when I rode up to the Shawnee camp yesterday,” said he. “And as we went he told me how the young braves crowed over them last fall, and how they promised to beat them even worse t..

The Young Supercargo - A Story of the Merchant Marine

William Drysdale

Patrolman McSweeny had been a Brooklyn policeman long enough to understand all the favorite police ways of stirring out homeless tramps who are so desperately wicked as to go to sleep in the warmest c..

Forever We Die!

C. H. Thames

Rhodes felt suddenly sleepy. He'd been awakened to come here. He was always awakened to come here, sometimes after what he thought was a full night's sleep and sometimes after what seemed only a few m..

The Spring of a Lion

H. Rider Haggard

The story which is narrated in the following pages came to me from the lips of my old friend Allan Quatermain, or Hunter Quatermain, as we used to call him in South Africa. One letter only have I..

The Boy Scouts' Victory

George Durston

Zaidos had a lion’s heart and was absolutely ignorant of fear, but he worried when he thought of the possible effect on his father. He, poor man, would feel that his natural wish to behold his only so..

In Texas with Davy Crockett

John T. McIntyre

The two sat down upon chairs in the corner to discuss this new aspect. The men’s cabin was crowded with all sorts of travelers; and the clatter and rumble of voices went on with the regularity of the ..