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The Adventure of English is a British television series on the history of the English language presented by Melvyn Bragg as well as a companion book, written by Bragg. The series ran in November 2003.
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Robinson Crusoe [a] (/ ˈ k r uː s oʊ / KROO-soh) is an English adventure novel by Daniel Defoe, first published on 25 April 1719.Written with a combination of epistolary, confessional, and didactic forms, the book follows the title character (born Robinson Kreutznaer) after he is cast away and spends 28 years on a remote tropical desert island near the coasts of Venezuela and Trinidad ...
English adventure novels (1 C, 31 P) M. Modesty Blaise books (13 P) O. Novels by Baroness Emma Orczy (34 P) T. Treasure Island (2 C, 27 P, 38 F)
King Solomon's Mines is an 1885 popular novel [1] by the English Victorian adventure writer and fabulist Sir H. Rider Haggard.It tells of an expedition through an unexplored region of Africa by a group of adventurers led by Allan Quatermain, searching for the missing brother of one of the party.
Beau Geste is an adventure novel by British writer P. C. Wren, which details the adventures of three English brothers who enlist separately in the French Foreign Legion following the theft of a valuable jewel from the country house of a relative. Published in 1924, the novel is set in the period before World War I.
Sir Henry Rider Haggard KBE (/ ˈ h æ ɡ ər d /; 22 June 1856 – 14 May 1925) was an English writer of adventure fiction romances set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and a pioneer of the lost world literary genre. [1] He was also involved in land reform throughout the British Empire. [2]
Pages in category "English adventure novelists" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.