India, China, and the rest of Asia

7 books

Ayesha, the Return of SheH. Rider Haggard · 1905A 1905 adventure romance novel by H. Rider Haggard, and a sequel to "She." It follows Ludwig Horace Holly and Leo Vincey, who travel to Central Asia awaiting the promised return of the immortal Ayesha, presented as a manuscript delivered to an editor after Holly's death.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Gold Out of CelebesAylward Edward Dingle · 1922A 1922 adventure novel by A. E. Dingle set in the East Indies, in which unemployed American sea captain Jack Barry is recruited by a typewriter salesman and a Dutch trader for a mysterious, potentially lucrative venture aboard the brigantine Barang.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

KimRudyard Kipling · 1901A 1901 novel by Rudyard Kipling set in British India, following Kimball O'Hara, an orphaned Irish boy raised on the streets of Lahore, who becomes the companion of a Tibetan lama traveling to see Buddhism's holy places.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and OldFlorence Partello Stuart · 1917A 1917 collection of adventure stories for young readers, this illustrated book follows Piang, a Moro boy of Mindanao in the Philippines destined to lead his tribe, as he proves his courage through jungle journeys and tribal trials.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Jungle BookRudyard Kipling · 1894A collection of stories and poems set in the Indian jungle, centered on Mowgli, a human child raised by wolves who must survive among animal characters such as the tiger Shere Khan, along with other tales including "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" and "Toomai of the Elephants.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Man Who Would Be KingRudyard Kipling · 1888A short adventure story by Rudyard Kipling, first published in 1888. The narrator recalls meeting two struggling adventurers in British India, one of whom describes his quest to become king of a distant land.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The valley of eyes unseenGilbert Collins · 1923A 1923 adventure novel narrated by a Peking resident who, alarmed by news of his friend Ronald Mirlees' mysterious death in Shanghai, recounts their earlier treasure hunt at a Buddhist temple. The story continues from the scholar's enigmatic end, promising further mystery in the East.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية