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The Motor Boys Bound for Home; or Ned Bob and Jerry on the Wrecked Troopship - Perilous Journey: Teenage Heroes on a Wrecked Troopship - cover
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The Motor Boys Bound for Home; or Ned Bob and Jerry on the Wrecked Troopship - Perilous Journey: Teenage Heroes on a Wrecked Troopship

Clarence Young

Editora: Good Press

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In 'The Motor Boys Bound for Home; or, Ned, Bob and Jerry on the Wrecked Troopship,' Clarence Young delivers a thrilling narrative that captures the spirit of adventure and camaraderie among young protagonists. Set against a backdrop of maritime challenges and mechanical ingenuity, the story intricately weaves themes of bravery, loyalty, and the quest for home. The literary style is characterized by straightforward, accessible prose, appealing to a youthful audience while incorporating rich descriptive elements that evoke the perils of the wrecked troopship and the excitement of motoring escapades. Clarence Young, a prolific writer of early 20th-century children's literature, often drew inspiration from his own experiences with machinery and transportation. His firsthand knowledge of the burgeoning automobile culture forms the backbone of the Motor Boys series, which not only entertains but also educates young readers about the mechanics and adventures associated with early automobiles. Young's affinity for adventure stories likely stems from his desire to inspire a sense of discovery and resilience in the younger generation. This book holds particular appeal for readers interested in adventure novels that emphasize friendship and ingenuity. Perfect for young readers and nostalgia-seeking adults alike, Young's tale not only entertains but also cultivates values of resourcefulness and teamwork, making it a valuable addition to the libraries of both young adventurers and literary historians.
Disponível desde: 25/10/2023.
Comprimento de impressão: 124 páginas.

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