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Rivers of Ice is a thrilling adventure novel written by R.M. Ballantyne. The story follows the journey of two young explorers, Frank and Archie, as they embark on an expedition to the Arctic regions of Canada. The boys are determined to discover the source of a mysterious river... Read Full Overview

Rivers of Ice by R.M. Ballantyne is a thrilling adventure novel set in the Arctic region. The story follows the journey of a group of explorers who embark on a dangerous expedition to discover the source of the Arctic's rivers of ice. Led by the experienced and determined Captain... Read Full Overview

"Rivers of Ice" from R. M. Ballantyne. Scottish author of juvenile fiction who wrote more than 100 books (1825-1894).

Rivers of Ice is a thrilling adventure novel written by R.M. Ballantyne. The story takes place in the Arctic region, where two young men, Frank and Archie, set out on a dangerous expedition to explore the icy wilderness. They encounter numerous challenges along the way, including... Read Full Overview

On a certain summer morning, about the middle of the present century, a big bluff man, of seafaring aspect, found himself sauntering in a certain street near London Bridge. He was a man of above fifty, but looked under forty in consequence of the healthful vigour of his frame,... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: Rivers of Ice by R.M Ballantyne

On a certain summer morning, about the middle of the present century, a big bluff man, of seafaring aspect, found himself sauntering in a certain street near London Bridge. He was a man of above fifty, but looked under forty in consequence of the healthful vigour of his frame,... Read Full Overview

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... Read Full Overview

On a certain summer morning, about the middle of the present century, a big bluff man, of seafaring aspect, found himself sauntering in a certain street near London Bridge. He was a man of above fifty, but looked under forty in consequence of the healthful vigour of his frame,... Read Full Overview