The Butterfly's Ball (Esprios Classics) - Ballantyne, R. M.
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Robert Michael Ballantyne (24 April 1825 - 8 February 1894) was a Scottish author of juvenile fiction who wrote more than 100 books. He was also an accomplished artist, and exhibited some of his water-colours at the Royal Scottish Academy. In 1848 he published his first book Hudson's Bay: or, Life in the Wilds of North America, and for some time was employed by the publishers Messrs Constable. In 1856 he gave up business to focus on his literary career, and began the series of adventure stories for the young with which his name is popularly associated.

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Robert Michael Ballantyne (24 April 1825 - 8 February 1894) was a Scottish author of juvenile fiction who wrote more than 100 books. He was also an accomplished artist, and exhibited some of his water-colours at the Royal Scottish Academy. In 1848 he published his first book Hudson's Bay: or, Life in the Wilds of North America, and for some time was employed by the publishers Messrs Constable. In 1856 he gave up business to focus on his literary career, and began the series of adventure stories for the young with which his name is popularly associated.
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R. M. Ballantyne was a Scottish author known for his adventure novels, particularly for young readers. His works often feature themes of exploration, survival, and the natural world. Among his most notable books are The Coral Island and The Gorilla Hunters, which highlight his fascination with adventure and the challenges of the wilderness. Ballantyne's storytelling is characterized by vivid descriptions, transporting readers to exotic locations and thrilling situations. In ""Under the Waves"" explores themes of underwater adventure, discovery, courage, and the beauty and mystery of the ocean. His love for the outdoors significantly influenced his writing. Ballantyne's career spanned several decades, during which he became a popular figure in children's literature. His ability to blend adventure with moral lessons has left a lasting impact, making his stories timeless classics that continue to captivate readers today. Through his works, Ballantyne encourages a sense of wonder and respect for nature, appealing to the adventurous spirit in all of us.