The Golden Dream
By R.M. Ballantyne
- Release Date: 2023-07-01
- Genre: Fiction for Kids
The Golden Dream' is an adventurous novel by R.M. Ballantyne that takes readers on an exhilarating journey through the uncharted lands of South America. Set in the mid-19th century, the book follows the exploits of a young British explorer named Ralph Rover. Eager to seek fortune and adventure, Ralph embarks on a perilous voyage to the wild and untamed jungles of South America. Joined by a diverse group of companions, including his friend Peterkin and an indigenous guide named Jumbo, Ralph faces countless obstacles and dangers in his pursuit of the legendary El Dorado-the fabled city of gold. As the intrepid explorers traverse through dense forests, treacherous rivers, and encounter various indigenous tribes, they are tested physically, mentally, and morally. The story unfolds with suspenseful encounters, breathtaking discoveries, and moments of self-discovery as Ralph and his companions strive to fulfill their dreams while confronting the harsh realities of the unknown.
