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“To part is the lot of all mankind. The world is a scene of constant leave-taking, and the hands that grasp in cordial greeting today, are doomed ere long to unite for the last time, when the quivering lips pronounce the word - Farewell”

Quote by R. M. Ballantyne

Work

The Coral Island: Illustrated

This illustrated edition of a renowned adventure novel takes readers on a thrilling journey to a remote island where a group of young castaways must survive and adapt to their new environment. The book is known for its engaging narrative and detailed illustrations that bring the story to life. more

Author

R. M. Ballantyne
R. M. Ballantyne

R. M. Ballantyne was a Scottish author known for his adventure novels aimed at young readers. Born on April 24, 1825, in Edinburgh, Scotland, he passed away on February 8, 1894. His works, rich in exploration, survival, and the struggle for survival in extreme environments, have left a lasting impression on both children and adults. more

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