Personal Reminiscences in Book Making, and Some Short Stories (Registro nro. 62901)

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Original cataloging agency UtSlPG
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Language code of text/sound track or separate title en
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050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number PR
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ballantyne, R. M.
Fuller form of name (Robert Michael),
Dates associated with a name 1825-1894
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Personal Reminiscences in Book Making, and Some Short Stories
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Salt Lake City, UT :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Project Gutenberg,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2007
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Extent 1 online resource :
Other physical details multiple file formats
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Content type term text
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500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Release date is 2007-06-07
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Introductory -- Life in the Bell Rock lighthouse -- Nights with the fire bridgade -- A war of mercy -- Descent into the Cornish mines -- The land of the vikings -- The burglars and the parson -- Jim Greeley, the North Sea skipper -- A northern waif -- How to make the best of life: from a young man's standpoint -- Forgive and forget: a lifeboat story -- "Rescue the perishing" -- A knotty question -- Two remarkable dreams.
508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE
Creation/production credits note Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "Personal Reminiscences in Book Making, and Some Short Stories" by R. M. Ballantyne is a collection of personal anecdotes and reflections on the author's experiences in the literary world, likely penned during the late 19th century. The book delves into the challenges and adventures of writing, particularly storybooks intended for younger audiences, drawn from the author's extensive travels and firsthand experiences in various fields. Readers can expect a mix of thoughtful insights on the craft of writing intertwined with moral lessons encapsulated in a handful of short stories. At the start of the narrative, Ballantyne introduces himself and his journey toward becoming an author, reflecting on his early life and his time working as a clerk for the Hudson's Bay Company. He recounts the amusing letters he wrote to his mother from the Canadian wilderness, which eventually inspired him to write stories based on his adventures. Ballantyne shares anecdotes about the various difficulties he faced while gathering material for his books, emphasizing the importance of authenticity in storytelling. The opening sets the stage for his general philosophy on writing, hinting at the moral overtones present in his stories and touching upon his dedication to portraying life as he experienced it. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Uncontrolled term Short stories
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Uncontrolled term Authorship
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Uncontrolled term Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894 -- Anecdotes
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Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21755">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21755</a>

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