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Hunting The Lions is a thrilling adventure novel written by R.M. Ballantyne. The story follows the journey of two young men, Jack and Tom, as they embark on a dangerous mission to hunt down a group of ferocious lions that have been terrorizing a small African village. Along the... Read Full Overview

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

Hunting The Lions is a thrilling adventure novel written by R.M. Ballantyne. The story is set in Africa and follows the journey of a group of hunters who set out to track down and capture a pride of lions that have been terrorizing the local villages.The main character, Ralph... Read Full Overview

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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

We trust, good reader, that it will not cause you a feeling of disappointment to be told that the name of our hero is Brown-Tom Brown. It is important at the beginning of any matter that those concerned should clearly understand their position, therefore we have thought fit,... Read Full Overview

Time, which is ever on the wing, working mighty changes in the affairs of man, soon transported our hero from Mrs Pry's dingy little back parlour in London to the luxuriant wilds of Africa.There, on the evening of a splendid day, he sat down to rest under the grateful shade of... Read Full Overview

Hunting The Lions by R.M. Ballantyne is a thrilling adventure novel set in the African wilderness. The story follows the journey of two young men, Ralph and Peter, who embark on a hunting expedition to track down a pride of lions that have been terrorizing local villages. Along... Read Full Overview

Hunting The Lions