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What are the best adventure books /lit/? I need something to distract me from my supremely boring and pathetic life

>> No.18904834

>>18904783
You have it in picrel.

>> No.18904906

>>18904783
Unironically the Odyssey. Also Three Musketeers, which I actually finished, unlike your picrel.

>> No.18904913

>>18904783
Jules Verne nigga

>> No.18905264

>>18904783
The Hobbit is great adventure.

>> No.18905284

Robert Louis Stevenson - Kidnapped

>> No.18905314

>>18904783
sea wolf

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Surprised Haggard isn't memed more here

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>>18905284
>Robert Louis Stevenson - Kidnapped
Solid choice, I'd add Treasure Island and The Black Arrow (especially the editions with illustrations by N. C. Wyeth), but honestly just about everything by Stevenson is good reading.

https://www.gutenberg.org/files/32954/32954-h/32954-h.htm

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>>18904913
Based

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>>18904783
Aubrey-Maturin series.

>> No.18906787

Blood Meridian

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