TOP 15 most interesting books of the adventure genre

The adventure genre has always attracted dreamers. These books contain everything the reader needs — treasures, brave heroes, travels to secluded corners of the world, and much more. Having opened the book, everyone will be able to plunge into the fascinating and unknown world without getting up from the couch. What works are worth paying attention to?

Around the world in 80 Days. J. Verne

The book tells about the adventures of an eccentric Englishman, who, arguing, goes on a trip around the globe. The hero is accompanied by his temperamental servant. A couple of exciting trips await, during which they will be in danger more than once. By re-reading this work again, you can mentally return to childhood.

The kidnappers of diamonds. L. Bussenard

This book is one of the best works of the writer. Actions in it take place on the territory of Africa, where the main characters - three brave Frenchmen are trying to find treasures. Of course, their path cannot be smooth, so that’s it.

Captain Scott's Pole. B. Sushinsky

The action takes place in 1911-1912, when the English captain and explorer Robert Scott went to conquer the South Pole. At the stage of the ascent, the heroes will have to fight not only with nature and its elements, but also with other researchers who want to take the pioneer laurels from them.

The last of the Mohicans. D. Cooper

The book tells the fascinating story of the struggle and extermination of the Indians who lived in North America. The main character of the novel was Cooper's favorite character - the brave ranger and hunter Natty Bampo.

Heir from Kalukutta. R. Stilmark

The action in the book is developing very rapidly. Noble and brave heroes have to fight with vile villains and resist the seductive beauties. In addition, they will end up with deadly poisons, predatory animals, storms and earthquakes.

White leader. M. Reed

The works of this author are remembered not only by courageous deeds, but also by romantic feelings. A distinctive feature of his books can be called intense dialogue, colorful descriptions and a romantic manner of narration. This time, the protagonist of the novel needs to overcome numerous obstacles that created not only people, but also nature itself.

Rogues of the North. D. Curwood

James Curwood, an American naturalist and travel writer, loved writing about the harsh climate of Alaska and northern Canada, as well as the wildlife that inhabited these territories. In the book, the reader will be able to find a whole series of works about courage, strong friendship and loyalty.

Fanfan Tulip. J. Weber

The novel takes place during the reign of Louis XV. The main character of the book is the resourceful and brave Fanfan-Tulip, who, fighting the enemies, will be able to save his beloved girl and even find his cousin.

The Adventures of Prince Florisel. R. Stevenson

The author is known to the reader as a master of detective and adventure books. Therefore, in his novels there are always many secrets, conspiracies, adventures, exposures, duels and other exciting events. The eccentric Prince Florizel combined several of Stevenson’s works at once - Diamond Raji and Suicide Club.

Blue horizon W. Smith

The main character of Courtney’s book embarks on a journey during which he plans to conquer an uncharted continent. But on the way he meets a charming girl captured by Dutch sailors. Now he is ready for anything to save her. In addition, he will have to survive in a fight with a whole continent, fraught with a huge number of dangers. But can he and his beloved survive all this?

Three from a navigational school. N. Sorotokina

The action in the book takes place in 1743. Elizaveta Petrovna should ascend the throne. But the Empress did not manage to reconcile her main assistants - Vice Chancellor Bestuzhev and Count Lestok. The latter is embarking on a political adventure, whose unwitting witnesses are the pupils of the Maritime Academy Belov, Korsak and Olenev. Now they must prove that true friendship, loyalty and courage are not empty words.

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. M. Twain

The story of this boy is familiar to all students. He is kind, smart, freedom-loving, despite his young age, he knows people well and knows how to truly make friends.

Alchemist. P. Coelho

Each of us must go the way that is destined from above precisely for him. The task of the shepherd Santiago becomes the search for treasures. On a journey, unexpected encounters, dangers and discoveries await him. To get to the end of Santiago you just need to follow the prompts that fate itself gives him.

Shogun D. Clavell

The novel takes place in the first half of the 17th century. During the voyage, the Dutch ship suffered a disaster off the coast of Japan. Everyone who managed to survive is accused of piracy. Among them is John Blackthorn. A man has a strong character, is well acquainted with military affairs, geography and is versed in mathematics. About him, one of the most powerful people in the country, Prince Toranaga no Minovara, who decides to use Blackthorn's knowledge to fight for power, learns about him. In an effort to survive, the Englishman agrees to learn the customs and language of this country and becomes a samurai. At the same time, he does not lose hope of returning to his native land again.

The Hunger Games. S. Collins

The main characters of the book are familiar from childhood. They could be a good couple, but instead, fate prepared them for hostility. A guy and a girl must participate in the Hunger Games, and according to the rules of the game there can be only one winner. But, despite this, Pete and Katniss both remained alive and forced to award the victory to both. However, there are people who are not comfortable with this, and they consider young people to be dangerous. Their enemies have enough power and influence to wipe a couple off the face of the earth. However, no one can separate them.