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Adventure story   /ædvˈɛntʃər stˈɔri/   Listen
Adventure story

noun
1.
A story of an adventure.  Synonym: heroic tale.






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"Adventure story" Quotes from Famous Books



... an impatient boy who had been listening to a mild adventure story considered suitable to his years, "that I don't take any interest in the story until the decks are dripping with gore?" Here we have no opportunity of deciding whether or not the actual description demanded would be more alarming than the ...
— The Art of the Story-Teller • Marie L. Shedlock



Words linked to "Adventure story" :   thriller, heroic tale, story, saga



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