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  2. A Winter amid the Ice - Wikipedia

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    "A Winter amid the Ice" (French: Un hivernage dans les glaces) is an 1855 short adventure story by Jules Verne. [1] The story was first printed in April–May 1855 in the magazine Musée des familles. It was later reprinted by Pierre-Jules Hetzel in the collection Doctor Ox (1874), as part of the Voyages Extraordinaires series. [2]

  3. Adventure fiction - Wikipedia

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    An adventure is an event or series of events that happens outside the course of the protagonist's ordinary life, usually accompanied by danger, often by physical action. Adventure stories almost always move quickly, and the pace of the plot is at least as important as characterization, setting, and other elements of creative work. [2]

  4. An Encounter - Wikipedia

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    The story, narrated in the first person, is about a boy and his friend Mahony taking a day off from school to seek adventure in their dull lives. The boy has sought escape from his daily routine in stories of the Wild West and American detective stories and in make-believe warfare with his schoolmates. However, "The mimic warfare of the evening ...

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    Adult kickoff party: Friday, June 8 at 6:30 p.m. at Main LibraryFinale party: Wednesday, July 24 at 6 p.m. in Yoctangee Park, followed by a free pool party in the Municipal Pool at 7:30 p.m.

  6. The Coral Island - Wikipedia

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    The Coral Island Title page, illustrated 1893 edition of The Coral Island Author R. M. Ballantyne Language English Genre Adventure novel Publisher T. Nelson & Sons Publication date 1857 Media type Print (Hardback & paperback) Text The Coral Island at Wikisource The Coral Island: A Tale of the Pacific Ocean is an 1857 novel written by Scottish author R. M. Ballantyne. One of the first works of ...

  7. Undone (short story collection) - Wikipedia

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    First edition (publ. Puffin Books) Undone is the seventh in a series of collections of short stories by Australian author Paul Jennings.It was first released in 1993 and was the first book in the series not to have any short stories be adapted into an episode of Round the Twist.

  8. List of time travel works of fiction - Wikipedia

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    Short story – A circular paradox in which a man discovers that he is his own mother and father. 1959–1989 The Time Machine series "Donald Keith" alias of Donald & Keith Monroe: Series of 23 short stories published in Boys' Life magazine centered around a patrol of Boy Scouts who acquire an abandoned time machine. 1961 Danny Dunn, Time Traveler

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