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Title: Martin Rattler
Credits: Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England
Summary: "Martin Rattler" by R. M. Ballantyne is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around a mischievous boy named Martin Rattler, who lives with his aunt, Mrs. Dorothy Grumbit, who finds him to be the bane of her existence. Despite his troublemaking ways, the villagers perceive him with a kind-hearted smile, setting the stage for an adventurous tale that likely involves personal growth and exploration. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Martin, who is described as a robust child with a playful spirit, causing constant annoyance to his elderly aunt. The narrative reveals the contrasting perspectives of Martin’s bad reputation among the villagers and their affection for him, indicating a deeper charm beneath his supposed mischief. As the opening unfolds, Martin's misadventures at school lead him to a significant encounter involving a kitten, a bully, and a schoolyard fight, hinting at themes of bravery and loyalty that will likely be explored further in his quest for identity and adventure on the high seas as the narrative progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 72.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894
EBook No.: 21750
Published: Jun 7, 2007
Downloads: 143
Language: English
Subject: Orphans -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Young men -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Adventure stories
Subject: Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Natural history -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Sailors -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Survival skills -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Aunts -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Outdoor life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Brazil -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Martin Rattler
Credits: Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England
Summary: "Martin Rattler" by R. M. Ballantyne is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around a mischievous boy named Martin Rattler, who lives with his aunt, Mrs. Dorothy Grumbit, who finds him to be the bane of her existence. Despite his troublemaking ways, the villagers perceive him with a kind-hearted smile, setting the stage for an adventurous tale that likely involves personal growth and exploration. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Martin, who is described as a robust child with a playful spirit, causing constant annoyance to his elderly aunt. The narrative reveals the contrasting perspectives of Martin’s bad reputation among the villagers and their affection for him, indicating a deeper charm beneath his supposed mischief. As the opening unfolds, Martin's misadventures at school lead him to a significant encounter involving a kitten, a bully, and a schoolyard fight, hinting at themes of bravery and loyalty that will likely be explored further in his quest for identity and adventure on the high seas as the narrative progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 72.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894
EBook No.: 21750
Published: Jun 7, 2007
Downloads: 143
Language: English
Subject: Orphans -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Young men -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Adventure stories
Subject: Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Natural history -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Sailors -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Survival skills -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Aunts -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Outdoor life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Brazil -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.