Project Gutenberg 2007-10-31 Public domain in the USA. 118 Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael) 1825 1894 Ballantyne, Robert Michael Sunk at Sea Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "Sunk at Sea" by R. M. Ballantyne is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around William Osten, a daring young man with a thirst for adventure who leaves his plans to study medicine to pursue a life at sea. His journey soon becomes perilous when his ship sinks during a storm, leading him and his fellow crew members into desperate situations on remote coral islands. The opening of the book introduces Will Osten and his rebellious nature within the confines of a strict household. Despite his father's stern opposition to his dreams of sailing, Will's desire to explore the sea prevails, and he sets off with Captain Dall on an expedition. Their adventure is quickly marred by disaster when a violent storm breaches the ship's hull, forcing the crew to abandon ship. As they seek refuge on a deserted island, they encounter a series of escalating conflicts, including potential cannibals and the struggle for survival, setting the stage for a tale of bravery and resilience in the face of overwhelming odds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 73.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction Rescues -- Juvenile fiction Shipwrecks -- Juvenile fiction Young men -- Juvenile fiction Pacific Ocean -- Juvenile fiction Missionaries -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Children's Fiction Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: British Literature 181561 2025-08-09T14:26:51.907511 text/html 182092 2007-10-31T09:49:40 text/html 137193 2025-08-09T14:26:57.087481 application/epub+zip 138862 2025-08-09T14:26:53.894476 application/epub+zip 138861 2025-08-09T14:26:52.688517 application/epub+zip 255534 2025-08-09T14:26:59.475507 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 246974 2025-08-09T14:26:56.308487 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 220392 2022-09-11T04:44:39.969677 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 169815 2025-08-09T14:26:51.535492 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 169728 2007-10-31T09:49:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19888 2025-08-09T14:26:59.783445 application/rdf+xml 12370 2025-08-09T14:26:53.185492 image/jpeg 3257 2025-08-09T14:26:52.937491 image/jpeg 65143 2007-10-31T09:49:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 66083 2007-10-31T09:49:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 134763 2025-08-09T14:26:51.923503 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia