R. M. Ballantyne - Books and biography

In "The Coral Island," R. M. Ballantyne crafts a vivid adventure narrative that immerses the reader in the exhilarating yet treacherous world of three young boys stranded on a deserted island in the South...

In 'The Collected Works of R. M. Ballantyne', readers are invited into a richly imaginative world characterized by adventure, moral dilemmas, and vividly drawn landscapes. Comprising iconic tales such...

In "The Cannibal Islands: Captain Cook's Adventure in the South Seas," R. M. Ballantyne immerses readers in a vivid narrative that intertwines thrilling adventure with historical exploration. The book...

In "Personal Reminiscences in Book Making, and Some Short Stories," R. M. Ballantyne offers a compelling exploration into the intricate art of authorship and the creative processes behind storytelling....

R. M. Ballantyne's "Battles with the Sea" is a captivating nautical adventure that intricately explores themes of survival, courage, and the indomitable spirit of man against nature. Set against the backdrop...

In "Blown to Bits; or, The Lonely Man of Rakata," R. M. Ballantyne explores themes of survival, adventure, and the human spirit through the tale of a solitary castaway on a remote island. Written in the...

In "Fighting the Whales," R. M. Ballantyne crafts a gripping narrative that explores the perilous world of whaling in the 19th century. Combining adventure with vivid descriptions, Ballantyne delves into...

R. M. Ballantyne's "The Complete Novels of R. M. Ballantyne" encompasses a rich array of adventure tales, renowned for their immersive narratives and vivid depictions of the natural world, from the frigid...

R. M. Ballantyne's "The Dog Crusoe and His Master" is a quintessential adventure novel that intertwines themes of loyalty, survival, and the profound bond between humans and animals. Set against the backdrop...

In "Fort Desolation," R. M. Ballantyne crafts a gripping narrative that intertwines adventure, survival, and the dynamics of human relationships against the harsh backdrop of the Canadian wilderness....

In "Gascoyne, The Sandal-Wood Trader: A Tale of the Pacific," R. M. Ballantyne crafts a rich narrative that intertwines adventure, exploration, and the intricacies of trade in the Pacific region during...

R. M. Ballantyne's "The Middy and the Moors" transports readers to the rugged landscapes of 19th-century England, where the trials and tribulations of young protagonist, the midshipman, unfold against...

In 'The World of Ice' by R. M. Ballantyne, readers are transported into the frigid Arctic landscape, where they follow the adventures of a group of sailors stranded on an ice floe. The book is written...

In 'Handbook to the New Gold-fields' by R. M. Ballantyne, readers are presented with a comprehensive guide to the newly discovered goldfields of the 19th century. The book not only provides practical...

Fifteen-year-old Ralph, mischievous young Peterkin and clever, brave Jack are shipwrecked on a coral reef with only a telescope and a broken pocketknife between them. At first the island seems a paradise,...

R. M. Ballantyne's 'The Lively Poll: A Tale of the North Sea' is a captivating maritime adventure set against the backdrop of the treacherous North Sea. The novel follows the young protagonist as he navigates...

R. M. Ballantyne's 'The Greatest Sea Adventure Novels' is a collection of over 30 maritime novels, pirate tales, and seafaring stories that take readers on thrilling journeys across the high seas. Through...

This carefully crafted ebook: "The Complete Novels of R. M. Ballantyne" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: The Coral Island Snowflakes and Sunbeams (The Young...

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R. M. Ballantyne's 'The Pioneers; a Tale of the Western Wilderness' is a riveting adventure novel set in the untamed American West. The book follows a group of courageous pioneers as they navigate the...

R. M. Ballantyne is best known for his westerns. As a young boy Ballantyne spent few years on American continent learning the local customs, trading for fur with Native Americans, sleighing and canoeing...

In 'Up in the Clouds: Balloon Voyages' by R. M. Ballantyne, readers are taken on a thrilling literary adventure through the skies via hot air balloons. The book not only provides a detailed account of...

In R. M. Ballantyne's timeless classic 'The Coral Island', readers are taken on an adventurous journey to a tropical paradise where three boys find themselves stranded after a shipwreck. The book is written...

In 'The Greatest Action Books - Ballantyne Edition', R. M. Ballantyne showcases his talent for crafting exhilarating adventure stories filled with action, suspense, and vivid imagery. With a dynamic writing...

The Works of R. M. Ballantyne: Western Novels, Sea Tales, Historical Thrillers & Children's Books is a comprehensive collection that showcases the diverse talents of the author. Ballantyne's literary...

The Essential Works of R. M. Ballantyne is a collection of adventurous tales written in a captivating and engaging style that transports readers to exotic locations and exciting escapades. Ballantyne's...

R. M. Ballantyne's 'The Madman and the Pirate & Other Sea Adventures' combines five thrilling tales of seafaring adventures in one edition. Ballantyne's vivid descriptions and fast-paced narrative...

Martin Rattler grew up in a quiet village called Ashford where he lived with an aunt and he always dreamed of an adventure in a far away country. When he finished school, Martin boarded the ship Firefly...

R. M. Ballantyne's 'The Complete Novels: Western Classics, Sea Adventures, Action Thrillers & Historical Novels' is a comprehensive collection that showcases the author's expertise in diverse genres....

In R. M. Ballantyne's classic novels 'The Coral Island & The Gorilla Hunters', readers are taken on thrilling adventures through exotic lands, encountering challenges and dangers along the way. Ballantyne's...