Adventure
Read Adventure Classics in English
4,964 adventure books at CEFR A2 to C2 — learn English by reading the stories worth reading. Select any word for an instant translation, listen to the narration read the page aloud, and save the vocabulary you meet. Pick your level and start with a free sample.
What are the best adventure classics to read in English as a learner?
The best adventure classics for English learners are the well-known titles you can read in the original — start with Zoraida: A Romance of the Harem and the Great Sahara, Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands;: The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden and Zero the Slaver: A Romance of Equatorial Africa. Each one is labelled with a CEFR level, any word you do not know is one selection away from a translation, and the narration reads the page aloud while it highlights the words.
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| Title | Chapters | Level |
|---|---|---|
| The Tale of Peter Rabbit | 1 | — |
| The Wonderful Wizard of Oz | 24 | B1 |
| The Yeoman Adventurer | 26 | B2 |
| Thuvia, maid of Mars | 14 | B2 |
| Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846 | 31 | C1 |
| Treasure Island | 34 | B2 |
| Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea | 46 | B2 |
| Twenty years after | 90 | B2 |
| Under the Red Dragon: A Novel | 61 | B2 |
| 25 Principles of the Playa | 32 | B2 |
| The Adventures of Reddy Fox | 26 | A2 |
| The Adventures of Buster Bear | 23 | A2 |
| The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse | 24 | A2 |
| The Tale of Benjamin Bunny | 1 | — |
| The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck | 1 | — |
| The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle | 1 | — |
| The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin | 1 | — |
| The Tale of Tom Kitten | 1 | — |
| The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies | 1 | — |
| The Wind in the Willows | 12 | B1 |
Children'sThe Tale of Peter RabbitPeter Rabbit disobeys his mother and sneaks into Mr.
Level B1FantasyThe Wonderful Wizard of OzThe classic adventure novel by L.
Level B2AdventureThe Yeoman AdventurerThe classic romance novel by George W.
Level B2Science FictionThuvia, maid of MarsThe classic science-fiction novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
Level C1AdventureTravels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846The classic adventure novel by James Richardson.
Level B2AdventureTreasure IslandThe classic adventure novel by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Level B2Science FictionTwenty Thousand Leagues Under the SeaCaptain Nemo's submarine Nautilus carries its captives across the world's oceans.
Level B2AdventureTwenty years afterThe classic adventure novel by Alexandre Dumas.
Level B2RomanceUnder the Red Dragon: A NovelThe classic mystery novel by James Grant.
Level B2Adventure25 Principles of the PlayaA newcomer's guide to Burning Man — 25 hard-won principles, learned in the dust.
Level A2Children'sThe Adventures of Reddy FoxSly Reddy Fox learns some hard lessons in the Green Meadows and the Green Forest, with Granny Fox, Bowser the Hound, and Peter Rabbit — gentle, repetitive animal stories for early…
Level A2Children'sThe Adventures of Buster BearBig Buster Bear comes to the Green Forest and stirs up the Smiling Pool — gentle, repetitive animal tales for early readers.
Level A2Children'sThe Adventures of Danny Meadow MouseLittle Danny Meadow Mouse outwits foxes and hawks with his wits and his tunnels — simple, kindly animal stories for early readers.
Children'sThe Tale of Benjamin BunnyBenjamin Bunny and his cousin Peter slip into Mr.
Children'sThe Tale of Jemima Puddle-DuckJemima Puddle-Duck looks for a quiet place to lay her eggs and meets a sly gentleman — a gentle, simple tale for the earliest readers.
Children'sThe Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-WinkleLittle Lucie meets Mrs.
Children'sThe Tale of Squirrel NutkinCheeky Squirrel Nutkin teases old Owl Brown once too often — a playful, simple tale for the earliest readers.
Children'sThe Tale of Tom KittenTom Kitten and his sisters get thoroughly grubby before their mother's tea party — a gentle, simple tale for the earliest readers.
Children'sThe Tale of the Flopsy BunniesThe sleepy Flopsy Bunnies nibble too much lettuce and land in trouble with Mr.
Level B1Children'sThe Wind in the WillowsMole, Rat, Badger, and the boastful Mr.