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The Retired English Teacher's List of Classic Adventure Stories - Page 2

From juvenile/YA fiction through potboilers and commercial bestsellers to great literary classics, here are 80 prime examples of the adventure story. 74 are fiction, with 6 classic non-fiction accounts.
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Men Against the Sea (Nordoff and Hall)
Men Against the Sea
41
Nordoff and Hall
Michael Strogoff (Jules Verne)
Michael Strogoff
42
Jules Verne
Moby Dick (Herman Melville)
Moby Dick
43
Herman Melville
The Moon-Spinners (Mary Stewart)
The Moon-Spinners
44
Mary Stewart
The Most Dangerous
The Most Dangerous
45
Mutiny (Frank Tilsey)
Mutiny
46
Frank Tilsey
Mutiny on the Bounty (Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall)
Mutiny on the Bounty
47
Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall
The Nibelungenlied (A.T. Hatto (Translator)
The Nibelungenlied
48
A.T. Hatto (Translator
Nostromo (Conrad)
Nostromo
49
Conrad
The Odyssey (Homer)
The Odyssey
50
Homer
The Pathfinder (James Fenimore Cooper)
The Pathfinder
51
James Fenimore Cooper
Pitcairn Island (Nordoff and Hall)
Pitcairn Island
52
Nordoff and Hall
The Prisoner of Zenda (Anthony Hope)
The Prisoner of Zenda
53
Anthony Hope
The Ra Expeditions (Thor Heyerdahl)
The Ra Expeditions
54
Thor Heyerdahl
The Riddle of the Sands (Erskine Childers)
The Riddle of the Sands
55
Erskine Childers
Robinson Crusoe (Daniel Defoe)
Robinson Crusoe
56
Daniel Defoe
The Saga of the Volsungs (Jesse L. Byock (Translator))
The Saga of the Volsungs
57
Jesse L. Byock (Translator)
Scaramouche (Rafael Sabatini)
Scaramouche
58
Rafael Sabatini
The Sea-Hawk (Rafael Sabatini)
The Sea-Hawk
59
Rafael Sabatini
The Sea Wolf (Jack London)
The Sea Wolf
60
Jack London
The Shadow Line (Joseph Conrad)
The Shadow Line
61
Joseph Conrad
She (Haggard -Penguin)
She
62
Haggard -Penguin
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Stone)
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
63
Stone
Spartacus (Howard Fast)
Spartacus
64
Howard Fast
Swiss Family Robinson (Wyss, Johann David)
Swiss Family Robinson
65
Wyss, Johann David
The Talisman (Walter Scott)
The Talisman
66
Walter Scott
The Three Musketeers (Alexandre Dumas)
The Three Musketeers
67
Alexandre Dumas
Treasure Island (Robert Louis Stevenson)
Treasure Island
68
Robert Louis Stevenson
Twenty Years After (Alexandre Dumas)
Twenty Years After
69
Alexandre Dumas
Typee (Herman Melville)
Typee
70
Herman Melville
Typhoon (Conrad)
Typhoon
71
Conrad
Under Two Flags (Ouida)
Under Two Flags
72
Ouida
The Wager (David Grann)
The Wager
73
David Grann
Wake of the Red Witch (Garland Roark)
Wake of the Red Witch
74
Garland Roark
Where Eagles Dare (MacLean)
Where Eagles Dare
75
MacLean
The White Company (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
The White Company
76
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
White Fang (Jack London)
White Fang
77
Jack London
The White Tower (James Ramsay Ullman)
The White Tower
78
James Ramsay Ullman
With Fire and Sword (Henryk Sienkiewicz)
With Fire and Sword
79
Henryk Sienkiewicz
The Wreck of the Mary Deare (Innes)
The Wreck of the Mary Deare
80
Innes
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