"Hudson Bay" by R. M. Ballantyne is a historical adventure that takes the reader into the heart of the Hudson Bay Company's world through the eyes of a young clerk. We follow his journey from a naive apprentice to a participant in the grand, rugged life in the remote areas of North America. From battling seasickness aboard the "Prince Rupert" to navigating the social dynamics with characters like Mr. Wiseacre and a seasoned Captain, the story offers a glimpse into the daily challenges, camaraderie, and the thrill of living in a wild, untamed land on the brink of significant change.
Hudson Bay
By R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
A young man's dreams of adventure are tested by harsh realities as he journeys across the ocean to join one of the world's most remote and legendary companies.
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About the AuthorRobert 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.
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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