Project Gutenberg 2007-10-31 Public domain in the USA. 77 Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael) 1825 1894 Ballantyne, Robert Michael Chasing the Sun Reading ease score: 77.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "Chasing the Sun" by R.M. Ballantyne is a novel written during the mid-19th century. The story centers around Fred Temple, a senior manager in a Liverpool business, who decides to take a well-needed holiday by sailing to Norway. Accompanied by friends, Fred embarks on an adventure that promises exploration, friendship, and experiences in the picturesque landscapes of Norway and even beyond into the Arctic regions. The opening portion of the book introduces Fred Temple, describing his character and setting up the premise for the adventure. As he prepares to leave for Norway with his loyal crew, including the retired sailor Bob Bowie, readers get a glimpse of Fred's romantic spirit and desire for adventure. The narrative quickly transitions from the bustling life in Liverpool to the challenges and excitement of sailing, as the crew experiences a tumultuous storm at sea, hinting at the rugged landscapes and charming encounters that await them on their journey through the captivating coastlines of Norway. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Fishing -- Juvenile fiction Friendship -- Juvenile fiction Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction Norway -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Children's Fiction Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction 181309 181310 2024-10-10T07:37:24.020355 2023-09-10T10:20:31.230040 text/html text/html 180525 2007-11-26T13:45:00 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 65466 2007-11-26T13:45:28 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 139482 2024-10-10T07:37:30.812312 application/epub+zip 141143 2024-10-10T07:37:27.241339 application/epub+zip 139499 2024-10-10T07:37:25.835352 application/epub+zip 271730 2024-10-10T07:37:33.332347 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 263393 2024-10-10T07:37:29.942344 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 238723 2022-09-11T04:42:02.654445 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 169794 169769 2024-10-10T07:37:23.560377 2023-09-10T10:20:30.884063 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 169653 2007-11-26T13:44:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 66005 2007-11-26T13:45:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20481 2024-10-10T07:37:33.457291 application/rdf+xml 14372 2024-10-10T07:37:26.389328 image/jpeg 3710 2024-10-10T07:37:26.113338 image/jpeg 136995 2024-10-10T07:37:24.037354 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia