Martin Rattler; Or, a Boy's Adventures in the Forests of Brazil

By Robert Michael Ballantyne

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Furnas Press
• Release date: Sep 19, 2017
• ISBN: 9781528780070

Robert Michael Ballantyne

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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