The World of Ice

By R M (Robert Michael) Ballantyne

Book Overview

"The World of Ice" by R. M. Ballantyne is a classic adventure that plunges readers into the thrilling world of whaling in the icy Arctic. This juvenile fiction sea story captures the spirit of adventure and the perils faced by those who dared to challenge the frozen north.

A meticulously prepared print republication of a historical text, "The World of Ice" offers a glimpse into a bygone era of daring expeditions and the pursuit of whales. Ballantyne's writing brings to life the challenges and triumphs of whalers navigating treacherous ice floes and battling the elements. A timeless tale of courage and resilience, this book will appeal to anyone fascinated by adventure, sea stories, and the allure of the Arctic. Experience the thrills and dangers of the whaling life in this captivating work of juvenile fiction.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023155915
• ISBN13: 9781023155915
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"