Project Gutenberg 2004-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 287 Anonymous Anonyme Anonymous, Anonymous The Book of Enterprise and Adventure Being an Excitement to Reading. for Young People. a New and Condensed Edition. Produced by Loriba Barber and PG Distributed Proofreaders "The Book of Enterprise and Adventure" by Anonymous is a collection of stories and anecdotes aimed at young readers, published during the mid-19th century. The book seeks to inspire a love for reading and reflection while evoking feelings of courage and resilience through tales of peril, exploration, and bravery. It presents subjects that encourage moral development and a sense of adventure without delving into violent or gory details. At the start of the work, the editor introduces the purpose of the collection, emphasizing the importance of fostering reading among the youth. The opening portion features a variety of extracts, touching on themes of hospitality, war, and the natural world through engaging anecdotes. For instance, there’s a vivid recounting of an Arab sheikh who upholds the virtue of hospitality even when in a position to betray his enemy, followed by descriptions of ferocious African warfare and the dangerous sport of crocodile hunting. These tales serve as both thrilling adventures and moral lessons, setting the tone for the exciting content ahead in the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile literature PZ Text Category: Short Stories Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure 188135 2025-10-05T07:11:49.766693 text/html 182004 2020-12-25T18:41:41 text/html 672491 2025-10-05T07:11:55.550659 application/epub+zip 673647 2025-10-05T07:11:52.531692 application/epub+zip 137659 2025-10-05T07:11:51.425713 application/epub+zip 806747 2025-10-05T07:11:57.949727 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 783071 2025-10-05T07:11:54.860698 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 252852 2022-09-05T12:39:58.685322 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 159206 2025-10-05T07:11:49.388720 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 139386 2024-10-28T18:36:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 160619 2020-12-25T18:41:41 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 160611 2020-12-25T18:41:41 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21081 2025-10-05T07:11:58.080681 application/rdf+xml 13208 2025-10-05T07:11:51.919674 image/jpeg 3126 2025-10-05T07:11:51.670716 image/jpeg 63737 2020-12-25T18:41:41 application/octet-stream application/zip 589783 2020-12-25T18:41:41 application/octet-stream application/zip 63714 2020-12-25T18:41:41 application/octet-stream application/zip 668627 2025-10-05T07:11:49.795727 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia More titles under Unknown