"The Red Eric" is one of Ballantyne's most famous stories. This masterpiece was one of his earlier works, it is about the south sea whale fishery. Ballantyne based this book on his personal experiences. Glynn Proctor, Captain Dunning and their companions deal with some whale thieves, get lost in Africa and are shipwrecked on a deserted island. In the course of the tale they learn to trust God in all things.
