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Robert Michael Ballantyne

Robert Michael Ballantyne

Born April 24, 1825 · Died February 8, 1894

From Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · Nationality: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland · Writes fiction

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Quotes

  • “To sleep at your post! shame on you! Had you been a sentinel in time of war that nod would have cost you your life, supposing you to have been caught in the act.”
    The Gorilla Hunters: A Tale of the Wilds of Africa, Chapter 3
  • “I know something about the monkey tribes, but I cannot say that at this moment I remember any particular habit of which we might avail ourselves.”
    The Gorilla Hunters: A Tale of the Wilds of Africa, Chapter 3

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Books by Robert Michael Ballantyne in order

Books by Robert Michael Ballantyne in the order they were published, from Hudson's Bay (1848) to The Garret and the Garden (2004).

  1. 1Hudson's BayHudson's Bay1848
  2. 2Three Little KittensThree Little Kittens1850
  3. 3Snowflakes and Sunbeams, or, The Young Fur TradersSnowflakes and Sunbeams, or, The Young Fur Traders1856
  4. 4The Coral IslandThe Coral Island1858
  5. 5The Gorilla HuntersThe Gorilla Hunters1858
  6. 6The Dog Crusoe and His MasterThe Dog Crusoe and His Master1860
  7. 7The Wild Man of the WestThe Wild Man of the West1863
  8. 8The Red EricThe Red Eric1864
  9. 9Martin RattlerMartin Rattler1867
  10. 10Silver LakeSilver Lake1867
  11. 11Deep DownDeep Down1868
  12. 12Away in the Wilderness, or, Life Among the Red Indians and FAway in the Wilderness, or, Life Among the Red Indians and Fur-traders of North America1869
  13. 13Erling the BoldErling the Bold1869
  14. 14The Buffalo RunnersThe Buffalo Runners1870
  15. 15Wrecked but Not Ruined. --Wrecked but Not Ruined. --1870
  16. 16Fighting the FlamesFighting the Flames1871
  17. 17The Norsemen in the WestThe Norsemen in the West1872
  18. 18Tales of Adventure on the SeaTales of Adventure on the Sea1873
  19. 19The Pirate CityThe Pirate City1874
  20. 20The Settler and the SavageThe Settler and the Savage1877
  21. 21Young TrawlerYoung Trawler1884
  22. 22Life in the Red Brigade ; and, Fort DesolationLife in the Red Brigade ; and, Fort Desolation1887
  23. 23The Walrus HuntersThe Walrus Hunters1893
  24. 24The Garret and the GardenThe Garret and the Garden2004

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