The Red Eric, or, The whaler's last cruise
Subtitle: a tale
By: by R.M. Ballantyne, author of "The young fur-traders," "The coral island," etc. etc
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Publisher: Crosby and Nichols; Oliver S. Felt
Published: 1864
Place of publication: Boston; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 420
Subjects: Whalers (Persons); Juvenile fiction; Whaling ships; Adventure stories; Whaling; Christian life; Shipwreck survival; Mutiny; Ship captains; Storms; Islands; Slave trade
Other titles: Red Eric; Whaler's last cruise
Description: "Red Eric" is the name of a seashore cottage that belongs to Captain Dunning and his descendants. The story is about family adventures and survival through storm, shipwreck, and mutiny plague an ill-fated whaling ship.
Notes: Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.