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| Jonathan Swift
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Gullivers Travels 4 - A Voyage to the Country of the Houynhnms
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3h15m
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The 4th book of Gulliver's Travels...
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| Joseph Conrad
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Heart of Darkness
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5h30m
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Often named as Conrad's best book..... But if someone can understand what it is all about, he is a better man.... In any case it is a good adventure story....
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| Jack London
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Jerry of the Islands
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9h
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Adventures of the dog Jerry on the cannibal islands of the South Seas. Underneath of totally unnecessary racism is hidden one of the best animal adventure book ever written. Could be very offensive for most modern readers....
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| Jules Verne
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Journey To The Centre Of The Earth
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9h
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Classic story, written by the Father of Science Fiction...
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| H Rider Haggard
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King Solomons Mines
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11h30m
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An ancient map, a lost man, and countless egg-sized diamonds...
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| H Rider Haggard
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King Solomons Mines
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3h
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An ancient map, a lost man, and countless egg-sized diamonds...
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| Arthur Conan Doyle
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Lost World
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10h
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Jurassic Park version of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Professor Challenger and his friend discover hidden world in Amazon rain forest....
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| Lucian
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Lucians Wonderland
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2h
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Roman times humoristic fantastic adventures. Very funny....
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| Rudyard Kipling
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Man Who Would be King
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2h
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Classic tale of adventure as the opportunistic, renegade and vagabond pair of freemasons attempt to establish themselves at the level of god and king over the lost people of Kafiristan...
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| Arthur Conan Doyle
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Maracot Deep
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5h
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A famous scientist, a young research zoologist, an American engineer, descend to the murky depths of the ocean. There, Horror rising from a black abyss severs their lifelines. As guest-prisoners they taste the desperate, dangerous life of a strange underwater community....
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| F Tennyson Jesse
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Moonraker
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5h
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Pirate adventure with the very unusual twist...
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| Joseph Conrad
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Nigger of the Narcissus
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6h30m
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Who better to challenge the crew of the Narcissus with his death-agony than someone they see as a racial type but are forced to understand as a man?...
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| Captain Frederick Marryat
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Phantom Ship
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18h45m
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Another version of Flying Dutchman legend. This one involved the captain's son and his never-ending quest to release his father from the God's punishment. Usual lots of pirates, treasures, adventures, shipwrecks and supernatural. Even a bit of Inquisition thrown in for good measure. But nothing to do with The Pirates of The Caribbean film version....
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| Erskine Childers
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Riddle of the Sands
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13h
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Regarded as the first great modern spy story...
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| Daniel Defoe
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Robinson Crusoe
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15h
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Never-ending adventures of Robinson Crusoe, including his famous 28 years on the uninhabited island....some of it not very PC now...
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Audio books 16 to 30 (of 43)
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