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The Motor Rangers' Cloud Cruiser - Journey to Uncharted Skies: An Intrepid Adventure in Science Fantasy - cover

The Motor Rangers' Cloud Cruiser - Journey to Uncharted Skies: An Intrepid Adventure in Science Fantasy

John Henry Goldfrap

Maison d'édition: Good Press

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In "The Motor Rangers' Cloud Cruiser," John Henry Goldfrap masterfully blends elements of adventure, science fiction, and early 20th-century ethos to explore themes of exploration and ingenuity. Set against a backdrop of technological innovation, the narrative follows a group of intrepid young adventurers as they journey through the skies in a remarkable airship. Goldfrap's prose is characterized by vivid descriptions and an optimistic tone that mirrors the period's fascination with machinery and the possibilities of the future, while also subtly critiquing the rapid industrialization of society. Through this fantastical tale, Goldfrap captures the spirit of the Roaring Twenties, when youth culture was on the rise and inventiveness was celebrated. John Henry Goldfrap, a contemporary of early aviation pioneers, drew from the burgeoning interest in aviation and mechanical advancements of his time. His background in engineering and a deep passion for adventure are palpable throughout the text, providing authentic insights into the mechanics of flight and the thrill of exploration. Goldfrap's experiences reflect the dual nature of progression'Äîboth its exhilarating prospects and the inherent risks. This book is a must-read not only for enthusiasts of classic adventure literature but also for those captivated by the historical context of early aviation. Goldfrap's intricate storytelling and engaging characters will inspire readers to dream about the skies and yearn for adventure, making it a timeless addition to the canon of youthful explorative tales.
Disponible depuis: 12/10/2023.
Longueur d'impression: 131 pages.

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