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The Pirate City: An Algerine Tale

Author
R. M. Ballantyne
Language
English
Length
280 pages
ISBN
9781787364332
Published
10 July 2022
Imprint
Sovereign
  • Ballantyne
  • adventure
  • stories
  • Scotland
  • nature
  • youth
  • travel
  • courage
  • fun
  • games

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Description

Corsairs seize Francisco Rimini with his sons Lucien and Mariano and sell them into Algiers? Christian slave pens. Captivity, grit, and the long fight out of the pirate city. The Rimini family at the centre, not another Ballantyne hero?s name.

Author

R. M. Ballantyne was an author and missionary who wrote adventure novels for children. Many of his books were set in the Scottish Highlands, and featured heroes who were brave and resourceful. Ballantyne's writing was praised for its exciting plots and accurate descriptions of nature. He was also an accomplished artist: he exhibited some of his water-colours at the Royal Scottish Academy.

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