Robert Michael Ballantyne: 46 books

5 works of Robert Michael Ballantyne Scottish juvenile fiction writer (1825-1894) This ebook presents a collection of 5 works of Robert Michael Ballantyne. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected. Table of Contents: - 1857 - Mister Fox...

88 Complete Works of Robert Michael Ballantyne Away in the Wilderness Battles with the Sea Black Ivory Blown to Bits Blue Lights Charlie to the Rescue Chasing the Sun Deep Down Digging for Gold Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished Erling the Bold Fast in the Ice Fighting the Flames Fighting the...

"The Golden Dream: Adventures in the Far West" is a 1861 Western fiction novel for children written by Scottish author R. M. Ballantyne. Set in the American Old West, this exciting story of high adventure and daring-do is highly recommended for children with an interest in history, and it is not to...

"The Young Fur Traders" is a children's adventure novel by Scottish author R. M. Ballantyne, first published in 1856. Set in the American Old West, this exciting tale is full of action and daring-do, making it ideal for children with an interest in the Wild West and American history. Robert Michael...

"The Pioneers" is a historical children's novel by Scottish author R. M. Ballantyne, first published in 1872. Set in the American Old West, this exciting story of high adventure and daring-do is perfect for children with an interest in history, and it is not to be missed by collectors of classic Western...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: R. M. Ballantyne (1825-1894) was a Scottish juvenile fiction writer. Born Robert Michael Ballantyne in Edinburgh, he was part of a famous family of printers and publishers. In 1848 he published his first...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: 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...

"MARTIN RATTLER" was one of, Robert Michael Ballantyne’s early books. Born at Edinburgh in 1825,[1] he was sent to Rupert’s Land as a trading–clerk in the Hudson Bay Fur Company’s service when he left school, a boy of sixteen. There, to relieve his home–sickness, he first practised his pen...

A story of adventure in the western prairies by the Scottish master of juvenile fiction, Robert Michael Ballantyne.

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: This is the story of the hard life of a trapper in Canada in the early 1800s. Charlie Kennedy lives in the Canadian arctic colony known as the Red River Settlement with Indians, Scotsmen, and French-Canadian...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: A tale of adventure and evangelism, Ballantyne transforms into engaging historical fiction the well-known facts of the Icelandic Saga--stories of exploration and adventure, blessed marriage, alternating...

The Coral Island contains a simplified edition of the book with the same title by R. M. Ballantyne. It is one of the most famous examples of juvenile fiction. After surviving from a storm the youths called Ralph Jack and Peterkin landed on an uninhabited island called Coral Island. It turned...

Follows the adventures of a young man called Charles Kennedy. Loosely autobiographical account of Ballantyne's own time with the Hudson's Bay Company in Canada. Its success prompted a series of excellent stories of adventure for the young with which this prolific Scottish author's name is popularly...

Robinsonade is a literary genre that takes its name from the 1719 novel Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe. The success of this novel spawned so many imitations that its name was used to define a genre, which is sometimes described simply as a "desert island story"or a "castaway narrative." This compilation,...