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R. M. Ballantyne
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R. M. Ballantyne - Iron Horse
“Is that your bundle, sir?” repeated Mr Blunt a little louder. “Eh? yes, yes—all right,” replied Edwin, annoyed at the interruption, and thinking only of Emma Lee, to whom he turned, and went on—“Well, when Colonel...
Susan Morin
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Animals & Nature
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R. M. Ballantyne - My Doggie and I
This story surrounds a child waif, a young woman, a young gentleman doctor, and an elderly lady. This tale unfolds the story of a bond that brings these unlikely friends together and merges their separate paths of...
Allyson Hester
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Action & Adventure Fiction
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R. M. Ballantyne - Black Ivory
Although the book's title Black Ivory denotes dealing in the slave trade it is not our heroes who are doing it. At the very first chapter there is a shipwreck, which leaves the son of the charterer of the sinking...
Tom Weiss
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R. M. Ballantyne - Coral Island
Ralph Rover is a traveler at heart, and has always dreamed of shipping out to the South Seas islands. He finally convinces his aging parents to let him go and find his way in the world. But the islands that Ralph...
Tom Weiss
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Exploration
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R. M. Ballantyne - Fast in the Ice
At the age of 16 Ballantyne went to Canada and was six years in the service of the Hudson's Bay Company. His rule in writing, being in every case, was to write as far as possible from personal knowledge of the scenes...
Esther
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R. M. Ballantyne - Dog Crusoe and His Master
This is a story of an adventure involving a young man, his dog, and two friends. Together they wander through the Western prairies on a mission to make peace between the «pale-faces» and the «Red men». They face many...
Allyson Hester
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Action & Adventure Fiction
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R. M. Ballantyne - Madman and The Pirate
R. M. Ballantyne (April 24, 1825 – February 8, 1894) was a Scottish juvenile fiction writer. Born Robert Michael Ballantyne in Edinburgh, he was part of a famous family of printers and publishers. At the age of...
Anita Roy Dobbs
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Action & Adventure Fiction
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R. M. Ballantyne - Golden Dream
Thoroughly engaging, at times even harrowing, adventure tale set in the San Francisco gold rush. Detailed depiction of its time and place, complete with everything from mining techniques to societal attitudes. You'll...
Lee Elliott
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Nautical & Marine Fiction
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R. M. Ballantyne - Fighting the Whales
A fatherless boy joins the crew of a whaling ship in order to earn a living for himself and his mother. Beyond being a fascinating depiction of a now-alien time, occupation, and culture, it's also a rousing adventure...
Lee Elliott
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