Project Gutenberg 2007-11-06 Public domain in the USA. 71 Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael) 1825 1894 Ballantyne, Robert Michael The Eagle Cliff Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "The Eagle Cliff" by R.M. Ballantyne is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story begins with John Barret, a young man who, after an accident involving an elderly lady while cycling, embarks on an adventure that takes him and his friends on a yacht to explore the islands off the coast of Britain. The plot unfolds amidst a series of mishaps, including a fog that damages their yacht and leads them to seek refuge at an isolated residence, setting the stage for both romantic and adventurous escapades. The opening of the narrative introduces John Barret as a spirited and athletic cyclist navigating through the English countryside. His journey is abruptly altered when a collision with an elderly lady creates a wave of guilt and sets him off on an emotional spiral. Following a series of events, including a yacht disaster and the discovery of a beautiful young artist named Milly at a remote home, Barret finds himself entangled in unexpected relationships and challenges. The early chapters paint a vivid picture of his character, foreshadowing the deeper themes of courage, guilt, and the longing for adventure that will likely unfold as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Adventure stories Friendship -- Juvenile fiction Natural history -- Juvenile fiction Sailors -- Juvenile fiction Survival skills -- Juvenile fiction Shipwrecks -- Juvenile fiction Outdoor life -- Juvenile fiction Fishers -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Children's Fiction Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction 449988 449997 2024-09-10T07:31:02.483004 2023-09-10T10:43:53.446217 text/html text/html 464673 2007-11-06T14:37:16 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 166031 2007-11-06T14:37:16 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 212791 2024-09-10T07:31:09.539903 application/epub+zip 221137 2024-09-10T07:31:04.145943 application/epub+zip 221137 2024-09-10T07:31:03.186985 application/epub+zip 390834 2024-09-10T07:31:13.640926 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 381478 2024-09-10T07:31:08.880921 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 381698 2022-09-11T05:14:12.672353 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 428674 428649 2024-09-10T07:31:01.650982 2023-09-10T10:43:52.626188 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 428591 2007-11-06T14:37:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 167102 2007-11-06T14:37:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20453 2024-09-10T07:31:13.775891 application/rdf+xml 12226 2024-09-10T07:31:03.543932 image/jpeg 3202 2024-09-10T07:31:03.365947 image/jpeg 206297 2024-09-10T07:31:02.523942 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