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…“What’s it going to be then, eh?” – the opening line of Anthony Burgess’ A Clockwork Orange, being the adventures of a young man whose principal interests are rape, ultra-violence and Beethoven. In the story, we are introduced to young Alex and his…

…the title Admiral of the Ocean by Isabella. Contrary to popular belief he did not have trouble getting sailors for his journey. Most of the sailors in that area were ready for the adventure. He acquired three ships : the Santa Maria, the Pinta, and the Nina…

…The film O Brother Where Art Thou is a comedic adventure based on the Odyssey by Homer, to whom credit is given. The comedy in this film differs from many other movies. In films such as Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back or any given Jim Carrey comedy…

…in our hearts. We both have to have a little adventure in our life and test the waters. Therefore, Edmund and I are moving on and we hope that you can find it in your heart to do the same. Yours truly,…

…CRUSOE, the latest interpretation of Robinson Crusoe’s adventures, is more in keeping with Luis Bunuel's earlier version, and therefore the book itself, but it suffers from deliberate pacing and a shallow, uninspired viewpoint. The twist here…

…wanted to explore places he had heard about, to experience new things, and find adventure in the river of life. In 1917, after trying to join the Army twelve times and being turned down due to poor eyesight, he signed up to be an ambulance driver in Italy…

…Catcher in the Rye. The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger is an adventure through the mind of an angry, disturbed and confused teenager named Holden Caulfield. After getting expelled from Pencey, Holden takes a journey…

…, and the robbers and Don Quixote ride on horseback. In Don Quixote's mind, at least, the appearance of horses on the horizon symbolizes the coming of a new adventure. Indeed, Rocinante and Dapple play an important role in the journeys of Don Quixote and Sancho…

…De.Santillana gives a detailed account of Galileo’s life as a child and growing up during the Renaissance and son of well-known musician Vincenzo Galilei. The reader gets to read about the many adventures of Galileo such as the birth of his children, his teaching…

…telling them about his adventure he just had. He starts his journey by claiming he traveled forward in time to the year 802,701. He first meets a race of humans called the Eloi, the Eloi are playful, childlike humans with no fears or danger except…