What are your favorite adventure biographies?
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 • 687 Readers • 4.3
#2 of 2 in Bryson and Katz
1997 • 520 Readers • 416 pages • 4
#0 in Oprah's
2012 • 636 Readers • 338 pages • 3.9
2004 • 582 Readers • 364 pages • 3.3
1996 • 979 Readers • 228 pages • 3.8
1952 • 84 Readers • 288 pages • 4
1938 • 10 Readers • 280 pages • 4.5
1959 • 447 Readers • 270 pages • 4.5
2009 • 297 Readers • 450 pages • 3.7
2018 • 51 Readers • 338 pages • 3.6
2015 • 133 Readers • 447 pages • 4.3
1988 • 90 Readers • 228 pages • 4.1
1944 • 15 Readers • 236 pages • 3.9
2002 • 22 Readers • 480 pages • 4.1
1890 • 2 Readers • 230 pages • 4.5
2020 • 17 Readers • 448 pages • 4.6
2019 • 21 Readers • 286 pages • 4.2
2008 • 2 Readers • 464 pages • 4
2012 • 16 Readers • 4.3
2023 • 6 Readers • 415 pages • 4
#1 in Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph
1926 • 62 Readers • 1,475 pages • 4.3
1968 • 141 Readers • 269 pages • 3.9
1980 • 1,438 Readers • 480 pages • 3.8
2015 • 3 Readers • 288 pages • 2.3