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The Hot Swamp
a Romance of Old Albion
by R. M. Ballantyne
1892, New York, T. Nelson and Sons
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"The Hot Swamp" by R.M. Ballantyne is an enthralling tale of adventure and survival set in a dense, tropical swamp. The story follows the journey of a young man, Ralph, who finds himself stranded in this treacherous environment. The swamp, teeming with dangerous wildlife and challenging terrain, becomes a testing ground for Ralph’s endurance and ingenuity. Alongside a diverse cast of characters, including native inhabitants and other lost travelers, Ralph navigates the complexities of survival, leadership, and human nature.
Book has water damage to many of the pages causing a warp throughout, text is not affected. Front cover shows significant wear and rubbing of image and title. Some scratches and discoloration to back cover. Spine and edges also have rubbing and wear, and are worn inside covers as well.