www.doorway.rutyne offers a first-hand glimpse into a locale known for piracy, plunder, slavery, and political maneuverings while guiding the reader through the Algiers of old. He provides much appeal in this story for boys - lots of action/5(12). Ballantyne went to Canada aged 16 and spent five years working for the Hudson's Bay Company. He traded with the local Native Americans for furs, which required him to travel by canoe and sleigh to the areas occupied by the modern-day provinces of Manitoba, Ontario and Quebec, experiences that formed the basis of his novel Snowflakes and Sunbeams ().Reviews: 1. Editions for The Pirate City: An Algerine Tale: (Hardcover published in ), (Kindle Edition published in ), (Kindle Edition), (Kindle E.
Read CHAPTER ONE of The Pirate City An Algerine Tale by R.M. Ballantyne free of charge on ReadCentral. More than books to choose from. No need to sign-up or to download. The Pirate City: An Algerine Tale is a novel written by R. M. Ballantyne that was published in It is a work of juvenile fiction and adventure fiction which follows the Rimini family. The Riminis disembark from Sicily on a trading expedition only to be captured by Barbary Pirates and taken to the pirate city of Algiers, which is the present day capital of Algeria. R. M. Ballantyne () was a prolific Scottish author who wrote adventure books. Most of his stories are based on first hand knowledge. This book, probably written in , is both an adventure as well as a look at the life in 19th century Algiers at about The historical aspect of the story is very interesting.
The Pirate City: An Algerine Tale is a novel written by R. M. Ballantyne that was published in It is a work of juvenile fiction and adventure fiction which follows the Rimini family. The Riminis disembark from Sicily on a trading expedition only to be captured by Barbary Pirates and taken to the pirate city of Algiers, which is the present day capital of Algeria. www.doorway.rutyne offers a first-hand glimpse into a locale known for piracy, plunder, slavery, and political maneuverings while guiding the reader through the Algiers of old. He provides much appeal in this story for boys - lots of action. A merchant and his two sons leave Sicily on a voyage, and are taken captive by a pirate from Algiers. They are enslaved, and during their many exciting adventures, we learn of the way of life in the pirate city. There is plenty of history included, along with some of the terrible ways of enforcing discipline which were used.
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