Most of the people take keen interest in reading adventurous stories. They enjoy reading and experiencing the thrills that are brought by the ups and downs of life. The habit of reading gets more interesting if adventure comes from the real-life narratives. A true story full of adventure is worth a read because it talks of the situations that a person has gone through in reality. Such books comprise an account of the conditions and hardships faced by individuals in their real life while going through tough times.
For your reference, here are few of the selected works in the non-fiction adventure books category.
The Second Jim Corbett Omnibus – Jim Corbett
Jim Corbett is quite known for his flair for the man-eater stories. This work of the writer is a collection of three works. In the first volume, Corbett talks about his stint in the Kumaon region. He gives an account of the villages visited by him, people he befriended and the cultures he came across. Second in the series is Jungle Lore, which is an autobiographical narration of his early life spent in the Himalayas while throwing light on wildlife conservation. In the final set, the author provides a rich account of the beauty of Kenya region and its wildlife.
Rendezvous with Horror – Ruskin Bond
Village, Town, and Jungle, Life in India – A. C. Newcombe
The edition is the result of the information collected over a period of time from different parts of the country, be it hills, woods, plains and towns swarming with people. The book puts up the vivid portraits of life in a city, village, forest or a hilly area cherished by the writer during his stay in India.
Through Town and Jungle – Fanny Bullock Workman and William Hunter Workman
The classic book is a reprint of its 1904 edition. It comprises a map as well as about 202 illustrations to explain the context in which it was written.
Murder in the High Himalaya: Loyalty, Tragedy, and Escape from Tibet
The book discusses the spine-chilling murder of a teenage Tibetan nun who is killed at the hands of Chinese border guards in an attempt to flee to India. The much-talked about death had created an uproar in the international circles as it highlighted the Chinese oppression of Tibet. The writing raises questions on the issues of morality and the sacrifices made in the course of a fight for freedom.
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