Big Book of Adventure Stories
Editorial VINTAGE BOOKS
Festland Spanien
- Verlag VINTAGE BOOKS
- ISBN13 9780307474506
- ISBN10 030747450X
- Gegenstandsart Buch
- Buchseiten 874
- Jahr der Ausgabe 2011
- Sprache Englisch
- Bindung Taschenbuch
Abschnitte
English LiteraturBig Book of Adventure Stories
Editorial VINTAGE BOOKS
Festland Spanien
Buch Details
Everyone loves adventure, and Otto Penzler has collected the best adventure stories of all time into one mammoth volume. With stories by Jack London, O. Henry, H. Rider Haggard, Alastair MacLean, Talbot Mundy, Cornell Woolrich, and many others, this wide-reaching and fascinating volume contains some of the best characters from the most thrilling adventure tales, including The Cisco Kid; Sheena, Queen of the Jungle; Bulldog Drummond; Tarzan; The Scarlet Pimpernel; Conan the Barbarian; Hopalong Cassidy; King Kong; Zorro; and The Spider. Divided into sections that embody the greatest themes of the genre—Sword & Sorcery, Megalomania Rules, Man vs. Nature, Island Paradise, Sand and Sun, Something Feels Funny, Go West Young Man, Future Shock, I Spy, Yellow Peril, In Darkest Africa—it is destined to be the greatest collection of adventure stories ever compiled.