R. M. Ballantyne

Battles With The Sea (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

"Battles with the Sea," authored by R. M. Ballantyne, is a riveting collection of maritime adventure tales which that immerse readers in the perilous struggles and other one courageous endeavors of sailors and fishermen as they face the unpredictable forces of the ocean. Through captivating storytelling, Ballantyne portrays the awe-inspiring power of the sea and the bravery of those who navigate its treacherous waters. Set in the 19th century, the novel introduces a diverse cast of characters, and also including daring ship captains and also valiant fishermen, they confront storms, shipwrecks, and also the ever-present danger of being lost at sea which means that not good impacts. The vivid descriptions transport readers to the maritime world, evoking a deep sense of the challenges, camaraderie, and enduring human spirit that arise in the face of calamity. "Battles with the Sea" pays tribute to the resilience and also tenacity of seafarers, capturing the essence of their struggles and other one triumphs while weaving a compelling tapestry of courage or survival, and also the indomitable will to conquer the sea's formidable challenges. Ballantyne's masterful storytelling makes this collection a timeless classic in maritime literature, captivating readers with its gripping tales of adventure and the unpredictable yet captivating allure of the ocean.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789359396811
• Artikelnr.: 68889495

Autorenporträt

R. M. Ballantyne was a Scottish writer of juvenile and historical fiction. Born in Edinburgh, he was part of a famous family of printers and publishers. At the age of 16 he went to Canada where he served for six years with the Hudson's Bay Company. He returned to Scotland in 1847, and published his first book the following year, Hudson Bay. For some time he was employed by Messrs Constable, the publishers, but in 1856 he gave up business for literature, and began the series of adventure stories for young readers with which his name is popularly associated. Ballantyne would become an inspiration for R.L. Stevenson, author of the classic Treasure Island.