The Cannibal Islands

The Cannibal Islands

R.M. Ballantyne

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9789361159930
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'The Cannibal Islands' is a journey novel written by R.M. Ballantyne, a Scottish creator. The story revolves around the protagonist, Ralph Rover, a young sailor who finds himself shipwrecked on a far flung island inside the South Pacific, inhabited via cannibals. The narrative unfolds as Ralph, alongside together with his partners, faces the challenges of survival in a hostile surroundings even as additionally grappling with the constant chance of the islanders who exercise cannibalism. Ballantyne’s work explores themes of resilience, friendship, and cultural conflict as the characters navigate the perils of their surroundings. The novel gives a brilliant portrayal of the extraordinary landscapes and customs of the Pacific Islands during the 19th century. With a blend of adventure, suspense, and cultural exploration, 'The Cannibal Islands' displays the colonial attitudes and perceptions every day during the Victorian technology. Ballantyne, recognised for his adventure stories, creates a gripping narrative that captures the imagination of readers even as providing insights into the technology’s social and cultural dynamics.

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