Delphi Complete Works of R. M. Ballantyne

Writing over 80 adventure novels, R. M. Ballantyne was a prolific author, whose most famous novel ‘The Coral Island’ helped change the course of children’s literature. This comprehensive eBook presents Ballantyne’s complete fictional works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)


* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Ballantyne’s life and works

* ALL 84 novels and novellas, ALL with individual contents tables

* Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts

* Excellent formatting of the texts

* Famous works such as THE CORAL ISLAND are fully illustrated with their original artwork

* Includes Ballantyne’s rare Nursery Tales published under the pseudonym Comus – fully illustrated, with many appearing here for the first time in digital publishing

* A selection of non-fiction, including the rare THE COLLECTED WORKS OF ENSIGN SOPHT, LATE OF THE VOLUNTEERS, available in no other collection and fully illustrated 

* Features Ballantyne’s autobiography PERSONAL REMINISCENES IN BOOKEEPING - discover Ballantyne’s intriguing life

* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres


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CONTENTS:


The Novels and Novellas

SNOWFLAKES AND SUNBEAMS

THE CORAL ISLAND

MARTIN RATTLER

UNGAVA

THE DOG CRUSOE AND HIS MASTER

THE GOLDEN DREAM

THE WORLD OF ICE

THE GORILLA HUNTERS

THE RED ERIC

AWAY IN THE WILDERNESS

FIGHTING THE WHALES

MAN ON THE OCEAN

FAST IN THE ICE

THE WILD MAN OF THE WEST

CHASING THE SUN

GASCOYNE: THE SANDAL-WOOD TRADER

THE LIFEBOAT

FREAKS ON THE FELLS

THE LIGHTHOUSE

SHIFTING WINDS

A RESCUE IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS

SILVER LAKE

FIGHTING THE FLAMES

DEEP DOWN

ERLING THE BOLD

LOST IN THE FOREST

SAVED BY THE LIFEBOAT

SUNK AT SEA

OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS

UP IN THE CLOUDS

THE CANNIBAL ISLANDS

HUNTING THE LIONS

THE BATTLE AND THE BREEZE

THE FLOATING LIGHT OF THE GOODWIN SANDS

THE IRON HORSE

THE NORSEMEN IN THE WEST

THE PIONEERS

LIFE IN THE RED BRIGADE

BLACK IVORY

FORT DESOLATION

THE OCEAN AND ITS WONDERS

THE PIRATE CITY

RIVERS OF ICE

THE STORY OF THE ROCK

WRECKED BUT NOT RUINED

UNDER THE WAVES

THE SETTLER AND THE SAVAGE

IN THE TRACK OF THE TROOPS

JARWIN AND CUFFY

DIGGING FOR GOLD

SIX MONTHS AT THE CAPE

THE LONELY ISLAND

PHILOSOPHER JACK

POST HASTE

THE RED MAN’S REVENGE

THE GIANT OF THE NORTH

MY DOGGIE AND I

THE BATTERY AND THE BOILER

BATTLES WITH THE SEA

THE MADMAN AND THE PIRATE

THE THOROUGHGOOD FAMILY

DUSTY DIAMONDS, CUT AND POLISHED

THE YOUNG TRAWLER

THE ISLAND QUEEN

THE ROVER OF THE ANDES

TWICE BOUGHT

THE PRAIRIE CHIEF

RED ROONEY

THE LIVELY POLL

THE FUGITIVES

THE BIG OTTER

BLUE LIGHTS

THE MIDDY AND THE MOORS

BLOWN TO BITS

THE CREW OF THE WATER WAGTAIL

THE EAGLE CLIFF

CHARLIE TO THE RESCUE

THE GARRET AND THE GARDEN

JEFF BENSON

THE BUFFALO RUNNERS

THE COXSWAIN’S BRIDE

THE HOT SWAMP

HUNTED AND HARRIED

THE WALRUS HUNTERS


The Nursery Tales

THREE LITTLE KITTENS

THE BUTTERFLY’S BALL AND THE GRASSHOPPER’S FEAST

MISTER FOX

THE LIFE OF A SHIP, FROM THE LAUNCH TO THE WRECK

MY MOTHER

THE ROBBER KITTEN


The Non-Fiction

HUDSON’S BAY

HANDBOOK TO THE NEW GOLDFIELDS

THE COLLECTED WORKS OF ENSIGN SOPHT, LATE OF THE VOLUNTEERS


The Autobiography

PERSONAL REMINISCENES IN BOOKEEPING


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