Genre of fiction that typically involves danger, excitement, and unusual or risky experiences
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The strange adventures of the Count de Vinevil and his family Being an Account of what happen'd to them whilst they resided at Constantinople. And of Madamoiselle Ardelisa, his Daughter's being shipwreck'd on the Uninhabited Island Delos, in her Return to France, with Violetta a Venetian Lady, the Captain of the Ship, a Priest, and five Sailors. The Manner of their living there, and strange Deliverance by the Arrival of a Ship commanded by Violetta's Father. Ardelisa's Entertainment at Venice, and safe Return to France. By Mrs. Aubin.
Aubin, Penelope 1679-1731.Date: 1721- E-books
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The strange adventures of the Count de Vinevil and his family . Being an account of what happen'd to them whilst they resided at Constantinople. And of Madamoiselle Ardelisa, his Daughter's being shipwreck'd on the Uninhabited Island Delos, in her Return to France, with Violetta a Venetian Lady, the Captain of the Ship, a Priest, and five Sailors. The Manner of their living there, and strange Deliverance by the Arrival of a Ship commanded by Violetta's Father. Ardelisa's Entertainment at Venice, and safe Return to France. The second edition. By Mrs. Aubin.
Aubin, Penelope 1679-1731.Date: 1728
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The wonderful life and most surprizing adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, mariner . Containing a full and particular account how he lived eight and twenty years in an uninhabited island on the coast of America. How his ship was lost in a storm, and all his companions drowned; and how he was cast upon the shore by the wreck. With a true relation how he was at last miraculously preserved by pirates. Written originally by himself, and now faithfully abridg'd.
Defoe, Daniel 1661?-1731.Date: 1768- Books
Tarzan of the apes / Edgar Rice Burroughs.
Edgar Rice BurroughsDate: 1999- E-books
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The wonderful life, and most surprising adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner . Containing a full and particular account how he lived eight and twenty years in an uninhabited island on the coast of America; how his ship was lost in a storm, and all his companions drowned, and how he was cast upon the shore by the wreck. With a true relation how he was at last miraculously preserved by pyrates. Faithfully epitomized from the three volumes, and adorn'd with cuts suited to the most remarkable stories.
Defoe, Daniel 1661?-1731.Date: 1752- E-books
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The wonderful life and most surprizing adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, mariner Containing a full and particular account how he lived eight and twenty years in an uninhabited island on the coast of America. How his ship was lost in a storm, and all his companions drowned; and how he was cast upon the shore by the wreck. With a true relation how he was at last miraculously preserved by pyrates. Faithfully epitomized from the three volumes, and adorned with cuts suited to the most remarkable stories.
Defoe, Daniel 1661?-1731.Date: 1753- E-books
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The wonderful life and most surprizing adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner: containing a full and particular account of the loss of his ship in a storm, when all his Companions were drowned, and he only escaped by being cast on Shore by the Wreck. Also, of the extraordinary Manner in which he lived Eight and Twenty Years in an uninhabited Island on the Coast of America. With A true Relation how he was at last miraculously delivered by Pirates. Faithfully abridged from the three volumes, and adorned with an entire new set of cuts, illustrative of the most remarkable Stories, from Drawings done on Purpose for this Work
Defoe, Daniel 1661?-1731.Date: 1800