The Lonely Man of Rakata

The Lonely Man of Rakata

R. M. Ballantyne, scottish author of juvenile fiction who wrote more than 100 books (1825-1894)


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Table of Contents

-01- About this book

-02- THE PLAY COMMENCES

-03- THE HAVEN IN THE CORAL RING

-04- INTERESTING PARTICULARS OF VARIOUS KINDS

-05- NIGEL UNDERGOES SOME QUITE NEW AND INTERESTING EXPERIENCES

-06- CAPTAIN ROY SURPRISES AND GRATIFIES HIS SON

-07- THE HERMIT OF RAKATA INTRODUCED

-08- WONDERS OF THE HERMIT’S CAVE AND ISLAND

-09- PERBOEWATAN BECOMES MODERATELY VIOLENT

-10- A SINGULAR MEETING UNDER PECULIAR CIRCUMSTANCES

-11- A CURIOUS SEA-GOING CRAFT—THE UNKNOWN VOYAGE BEGUN

-12- CANOEING ON THE SEA—A MYSTERIOUS NIGHT—SURPRISE AND SUDDEN FLIGHT

-13- WEATHERING A STORM IN THE OPEN SEA

-14- FRIENDS ARE MET WITH, ALSO PIRATES, AND A LIFE-OR-DEATH PADDLE ENSUES

-15- A NEW FRIEND FOUND—NEW DANGERS ENCOUNTERED AND NEW HOPES DELAYED

-16- HUNTING THE GREAT MAN-MONKEY

-17- BEGINS WITH A TERRIBLE FIGHT AND ENDS WITH A HASTY FLIGHT

-18- TELLS OF THE JOYS

-19- A TRYING ORDEAL—DANGER THREATENS AND FLIGHT AGAIN RESOLVED ON

-20- A TERRIBLE MURDER AND A STRANGE REVELATION

-21- NIGEL MAKES A CONFIDANT OF MOSES

-22- IN WHICH THE PROFESSOR DISTINGUISHES HIMSELF

-23- A PYTHON DISCOVERED AND A GEYSER INTERVIEWED

-24- TELLS OF VOLCANIC FIRES AND A STRANGE RETURN HOME

-25- AN AWFUL NIGHT AND TERRIBLE MORNING

-26- ADVENTURES OF THE SUNSHINE AND AN UNEXPECTED REUNION

-27- A CLIMAX

-28- BLOWN TO BITS

-29- THE FATE OF THE SUNSHINE

-30- TELLS CHIEFLY OF THE WONDERFUL EFFECTS OF THIS ERUPTION ON THE WORLD AT LARGE

-31- WONDERFUL CHANGES AMONG THE ISLANDS

-32- ENDS WITH A STRUGGLE BETWEEN INCLINATION AND DUTY

-33- THE LAST