Classic adventure stories
Subtitle: twenty-one tales of people pushed to the limit
By: edited by Stephen Brennan.
Contributors: Brennan, Stephen Vincent.
Publisher: Lyons Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Guilford, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 381
Subjects: Adventure stories.
Table of contents: title: Jonah / King James Bible; title: Book XII of The odyssey / by Homer; title: Shipwreck / by James Riley; title: Ice again / by Richard Henry Dana; title: The first lowering / by Herman Melville; title: The pirate crew set sail / by Mark Twain; title: In which a conversation takes place which seems likely to cost Phileas Fogg dear / by Jules Verne; title: Among the crocodiles / by H. Hervey; title: Wild-fowling adventures / by W.H. Hudson; title: How the brigadier slew the fox / by Arthur Conan Doyle; title: Hunting musk-oxen near the pole / by R.E. Perry; title: Youth / by Joseph Conrad; title: The strange days that came to Jimmie Friday / by Frederic Remington; title: Lion-hunting / by Alfred H. Miles; title: The forcing of the trap / by Anthony Hope; title: The venturers / O. Henry; title: In a Cuban cave / by Julius A. Palmer; title: Dutch courage / by Jack London; title: A war correspondent's kit / by Richard Harding Davis; title: The road home / by Peter Collinson; title: Leiningen versus the ants / by Carl Stephenson.