Even before fantasy and science fiction were genres we had adventure biographies. Travelers would journey into the unknown and share their heroic tale with the world (or someone else would in some cases). Whether you've experienced a call to adventure or prefer to read tales from others, what adventure biographies have stuck with you?
1997 • 536 Readers • 368 pages • 4.3
#2 of 2 in Bryson and Katz
1997 • 434 Readers • 416 pages • 4
2004 • 444 Readers • 364 pages • 3.3
1953 • 64 Readers • 329 pages • 4.2
2015 • 3 Readers • 288 pages • 2.3
1959 • 379 Readers • 270 pages • 4.5
755 Readers • 3.9
2009 • 239 Readers • 450 pages • 3.8
2018 • 45 Readers • 338 pages • 3.9
2015 • 118 Readers • 447 pages • 4.3
1988 • 73 Readers • 174 pages • 4.2
1944 • 6 Readers • 228 pages • 3.8
2002 • 15 Readers • 480 pages • 4.3
1890 • 2 Readers • 230 pages • 4.5
2020 • 8 Readers • 448 pages • 4.7
2019 • 15 Readers • 286 pages • 4
2008 • 2 Readers • 464 pages • 4
1938 • 6 Readers • 280 pages • 4.5
2012 • 7 Readers • 5
#0 in Oprah's
2012 • 514 Readers • 338 pages • 3.8
2023 • 6 Readers • 415 pages • 4
1968 • 122 Readers • 269 pages • 4
#1 of 1 in Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph
1926 • 53 Readers • 1,475 pages • 4
1980 • 1,197 Readers • 480 pages • 3.8