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  • The Coral Island: A Tale of the Pacific Ocean

    by Robert Michael Ballantyne ...
    Roving has always been, and still is, my ruling passion, the joy of my heart, the very sunshine of my existence. In childhood, in boyhood, and in man’s estate, I have been a rover; not a mere rambler among the woody glens and upon the hill-tops of my own native land, but an enthusiastic rover throughout the length and breadth of the wide wide world. It was a wild, black night of howling storm, the ... Read more

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  • The Fugitives: The Tyrant Queen of Madagascar

    by Robert Michael Ballantyne ...
    It is almost allowable, I think, to say that this is a true story, for fiction has only been introduced for The purpose of piecing togeTher and making a symmetrical whole of a number of most interesting facts in regard to Madagascar and The terrible persecutions that took place There in The early part and middle of The present century. I have ventured to modify time and place somewhat, as well as ... Read more

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  • The Island Queen

    by Robert Michael Ballantyne ...
    Dethroned by Fire and Water—A Tale of the Southern Hemisphere. The Open Boat. Early one morning, in the year 18 hundred and something, the great Southern Ocean was in one of its calmest moods, insomuch that the cloudlets in the blue vault above were reflected with almost perfect fidelity in the blue hemisphere below, and it was barely possible to discern the dividing-line between water and sky. ... Read more

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  • Rivers of Ice

    by Robert Michael Ballantyne ...
    The Rover’s Return. On a certain summer morning, about the middle of the present century, a big bluff man, of seafaring aspect, found himself sauntering in a certain street near London Bridge. He was a man of above fifty, but looked under forty in consequence of the healthful vigour of his frame, the freshness of his saltwater face, and the blackness of his shaggy hair. Although his gait, pilot ... Read more

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  • The Coral Island A Tale of the Pacific Ocean

    by Robert Michael Ballantyne ...
    pubOne.info present you this wonderfully illustrated edition. author of “hudson’s bay; or, every-day life in the wilds of north america; ... Read more

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  • The Settler and the Savage

    by Robert Michael Ballantyne ...
    The Wild Karroo. A solitary horseman—a youth in early manhood—riding at a snail’s pace over the great plains, or karroo, of South Africa. His chin on his breast; his hands in the pockets of an old shooting-coat; his legs in ragged trousers, and his feet in worn-out boots. Regardless of stirrups, the last are dangling. The reins hang on the neck of his steed, whose head may be said to dangle from ... Read more

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  • The Ocean and Its Wonders

    by Robert Michael Ballantyne ...
    What the Ocean has to Say—Its Whispers—Its Thunders—Its Secrets. There is a voice in the waters of the great sea. It calls to man continually. Sometimes it thunders in the tempest, when the waves leap high and strong and the wild winds shriek and roar, as if to force our attention. Sometimes it whispers in the calm, and comes rippling on the shingly beach in a still, small voice, as if to solicit ... Read more

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  • The Pirate City

    by Robert Michael Ballantyne ...
    The Pirate City by Robert Michael Ballantyne is a thrilling adventure novel that plunges readers into a world of danger, intrigue, and high-seas excitement. Set in a lawless coastal stronghold dominated by ruthless buccaneers and hidden schemes, the story captures the tension between civilization and chaos in a vividly imagined maritime setting. The narrative follows courageous travelers and ... Read more

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  • The Norsemen in the West

    by Robert Michael Ballantyne ...
    One fine autumn evening, between eight and nine hundred years ago, two large hairy creatures, bearing some resemblance to polar bears, might have been seen creeping slowly, and with much caution, toward the summit of a ridge that formed a spur to one of the ice-clad mountains of Greenland. The creatures went on all-fours. They had long bodies, short legs, shorter tails, and large round heads. ... Read more

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  • Lost in the Forest: Wandering Will's Adventures in South America

    by Robert Michael Ballantyne ...
    At Sea—An Alarming Cry and a Rescue. “At sea once more!” said Will Osten in a meditative mood. Our hero made this remark one night to himself, which was overheard and replied to by his friend, Captain Dall, in a manner that surprised him. “It’s my opinion, doctor,” said the captain in a low voice, “that this is the last time you or I will ever be at sea, or anywhere else, if our skipper don’t look ... Read more

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  • The Cannibal Islands: Captain Cook's Adventure in the South Seas

    by Robert Michael Ballantyne ...
    A Hero who rose from the Ranks. More than a hundred years ago, there lived a man who dwelt in a mud cottage in the county of York; his name was Cook. He was a poor, honest labourer—a farm servant. This man was the father of that James Cook who lived to be a captain in the British Navy, and who, before he was killed, became one of the best and greatest navigators that ever spread his sails to the ... Read more

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  • The Battery and the Boiler

    by Robert Michael Ballantyne ...
    The Battery and the Boiler by Robert Michael Ballantyne is a thrilling adventure tale that combines maritime danger, engineering ingenuity, and high-stakes exploration. Written in the classic tradition of nineteenth-century adventure fiction, the novel captures the excitement of innovation at sea alongside the perils faced by those who venture into unpredictable waters. The story follows a group ... Read more

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