Adventure fiction

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lengthy narrative poem, ordinarily detailing heroic deeds

genre of fiction

type of literature, usually involves a lower-class young protagonist, on his own, often making a journey

1985 film directed by Richard Donner

historical concept proposing that the planet Earth is entirely hollow or contains a substantial interior space

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genre of fiction in which an adventure forms the main storyline

Italian children's book series

literary genre

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collection of more than 60 Travel Novels by Jules Verne

subgenre of the fantasy or science fiction genre that involves the discovery of an unknown Earth civilization

genre of fiction literature involving espionage as an important context or plot device

story with unbelievable elements, related as if it were true and factual

American superhero television series that aired for 13 episodes on ABC in 1985

fiction genre

Japanese anime television series

personal identity less known to a public than another identity or persona

American animated television series

archaic term for science fiction

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literary genre

themed area in Disney theme parks

literary genre of fictional royalty

Tarzanesque (in French: Tarzanide) is a term created by Frenchman Francis Lacassin used to describe characters in comic books inspired by Tarzan. A tarzanesque character resembles Tarzan in his physical resourcefulness, within a line of action that includes an adventurous life in the jungle, the gift of understanding and being understood by animals, contact with lost civilizations and courage combined with the ability to deal with nature. The creation of such characters may have been propitiated by the success that Tarzan had achieved since his appearance in literature in 1912, culminating wit

narrative in a fictional frame of travel account

fictional mouse

subgenre of adventure fiction