The Red Eric
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R.M. Ballantyne
"The Red Eric"
Chapter One.
The Tale Begins with the Engaging of a “Tail”—and the Captain Delivers his Opinions on Various Subjects.
The Tale Begins with the Engaging of a “Tail”—and the Captain Delivers his Opinions on Various Subjects.
Chapter Two.
Important Personages are Introduced to the Reader—The Captain makes Insane Resolutions, Fights a Battle, and Conquers.
Important Personages are Introduced to the Reader—The Captain makes Insane Resolutions, Fights a Battle, and Conquers.
Chapter Three.
The Tea-Party—Accidents and Incidents of a Minor Kind—Glynn Proctor gets into Trouble.
The Tea-Party—Accidents and Incidents of a Minor Kind—Glynn Proctor gets into Trouble.
Chapter Four.
The Escape.
The Escape.
Chapter Five.
Day Dreams and Adventures among the Clouds—A Chase, a Battle, and a Victory.
Day Dreams and Adventures among the Clouds—A Chase, a Battle, and a Victory.
Chapter Six.
Disagreeable Changes—Sagacious Conversations, and a Terrible Accident.
Disagreeable Changes—Sagacious Conversations, and a Terrible Accident.
Chapter Seven.
The Rescue—Preparations for a Storm.
The Rescue—Preparations for a Storm.
Chapter Eight.
The Storm, and its Results.
The Storm, and its Results.
Chapter Nine.
Rambles on Shore, and Strange Things and Ceremonies Witnessed There.
Rambles on Shore, and Strange Things and Ceremonies Witnessed There.
Chapter Ten.
An Inland Journey—Sleeping in the Woods—Wild Beasts Everywhere—Sad Fate of a Gazelle.
An Inland Journey—Sleeping in the Woods—Wild Beasts Everywhere—Sad Fate of a Gazelle.
Chapter Eleven.
Native Doings, and a Cruel Murder—Jim Scroggles Sees Wonders, and has a Terrible Adventure.
Native Doings, and a Cruel Murder—Jim Scroggles Sees Wonders, and has a Terrible Adventure.
Chapter Twelve.
Jim Scroggles Rescued, and Glynn and Ailie Lost—A Capture, Upset, Chase, Escape, and Happy Return.
Jim Scroggles Rescued, and Glynn and Ailie Lost—A Capture, Upset, Chase, Escape, and Happy Return.
Chapter Thirteen.
Philosophical Remarks on “Life”—A Monkey Shot and a Monkey Found—Jacko Described.
Philosophical Remarks on “Life”—A Monkey Shot and a Monkey Found—Jacko Described.
Chapter Fourteen.
Rencontre with Slave-Traders—On Board again—A Start, a Misfortune, a Ghost Story, a Mistake, and an Invitation to Dinner.
Rencontre with Slave-Traders—On Board again—A Start, a Misfortune, a Ghost Story, a Mistake, and an Invitation to Dinner.
Chapter Fifteen.
New Scenes—A Fight Prevented by a Whale—A Storm—Blown off the Yardarm—Wreck of the “Red Eric”.
New Scenes—A Fight Prevented by a Whale—A Storm—Blown off the Yardarm—Wreck of the “Red Eric”.
Chapter Sixteen.
The Sandbank—The Wrecked Crew make the best of Bad Circumstances.
The Sandbank—The Wrecked Crew make the best of Bad Circumstances.
Chapter Seventeen.
Life on the Sandbank—Ailie takes Possession of Fairyland—Glynn and Bumble Astonish the Little Fishes.
Life on the Sandbank—Ailie takes Possession of Fairyland—Glynn and Bumble Astonish the Little Fishes.
Chapter Eighteen.
Matters Grow Worse and Worse—The Mutiny—Commencement of Boat-Building, and Threatening Storms.
Matters Grow Worse and Worse—The Mutiny—Commencement of Boat-Building, and Threatening Storms.
Chapter Nineteen.
The Storm.
The Storm.
Chapter Twenty.
Preparations for a Long Voyage—Briant Proves that Ghosts can Drink—Jacko Astonishes his Friends, and Saddens his Adopted Mother.
Preparations for a Long Voyage—Briant Proves that Ghosts can Drink—Jacko Astonishes his Friends, and Saddens his Adopted Mother.
Chapter Twenty One.
The Boat Finished—Farewell to Fairyland—Once more at Sea.
The Boat Finished—Farewell to Fairyland—Once more at Sea.
Chapter Twenty Two.
Reduced Allowance of Food—Jacko Teaches Briant a Useful Lesson.
Reduced Allowance of Food—Jacko Teaches Briant a Useful Lesson.
Chapter Twenty Three.
Progress of the Long Voyage—Story-Telling and Journalising.
Progress of the Long Voyage—Story-Telling and Journalising.
Chapter Twenty Four.
The Calm and the Storm—A Serious Loss and Great Gain—Bird-Catching Extraordinary—Saved at Last.
The Calm and the Storm—A Serious Loss and Great Gain—Bird-Catching Extraordinary—Saved at Last.
Chapter Twenty Five.
Home, Sweet Home—The Captain takes his Sisters by Surprise—A Mysterious Stranger.
Home, Sweet Home—The Captain takes his Sisters by Surprise—A Mysterious Stranger.
Chapter Twenty Six.
Captain Dunning Astonishes the Stranger—Surprising News, and Desperate Resolves.
Captain Dunning Astonishes the Stranger—Surprising News, and Desperate Resolves.
Chapter Twenty Seven.
The Law-Suit—The Battle, and the Victory.
The Law-Suit—The Battle, and the Victory.
Chapter Twenty Eight.
The Conclusion.
The End.
The Conclusion.
The End.
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