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Battles with the Sea

By R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Witness daring rescues and the unforgiving wrath of nature as ordinary people defy raging tempests to save those swallowed by the sea.

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2007-06-07
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Summary

"Battles with the Sea" by R. M. Ballantyne, is an action-packed story set in the mid-1800’s about courageous people battling fierce storms. This tale likely focuses on the brave folks of Britain, both women and men, risking it all to save lives during dangerous times. The story kicks off with intense scenes showing the sea as a powerful enemy. The author uses strong descriptions to paint a picture of out-of-control storms, desperate calls for help, and the fearless lifeboat crews ready to do whatever it takes to rescue those about to perish. The main idea is highlighting the bravery of these rescuers, and stresses how crucial it is for everyone to back their life-saving work against the power of the ocean.

About the Author

Robert Michael Ballantyne was a Scottish author of juvenile fiction, who wrote more than a hundred books. He was also an accomplished artist: he exhibited some of his water-colours at the Royal Scottish Academy.

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