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The Ocean Wireless Boys on War Swept Seas - Navigating the Depths of WWI: A Tale of Wireless Operators on Treacherous Seas - cover

The Ocean Wireless Boys on War Swept Seas - Navigating the Depths of WWI: A Tale of Wireless Operators on Treacherous Seas

John Henry Goldfrap

Editorial: Good Press

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In "The Ocean Wireless Boys on War Swept Seas," John Henry Goldfrap crafts an exhilarating maritime adventure that intertwines themes of bravery, camaraderie, and technological innovation against the backdrop of World War I. Written in a style characteristic of early 20th-century juvenile fiction, the narrative is rich with spirited dialogue and vivid descriptions that capture both the terror of war and the thrill of oceanic exploration. Goldfrap'Äôs adept handling of the wireless communication technology of the era provides a compelling lens through which young readers can engage with the historical context of naval warfare and its transformative impact on communication. John Henry Goldfrap, an author of boys' adventure tales, was influenced by the technological advancements and nationalistic fervor during his time. His own life experiences, combined with a passion for telling tales of heroism at sea, led him to create this work as both an action-packed narrative and an educational adventure for young readers. His knack for blending fact with fiction not only entertains but also informs readers about the significant role of maritime forces during the Great War. This book is highly recommended for young readers seeking both excitement and insight into history. Goldfrap'Äôs engaging storytelling and rich thematic elements make "The Ocean Wireless Boys on War Swept Seas" an essential addition to the library of any young adventurer or history buff, offering a timeless exploration of bravery in the face of adversity.
Disponible desde: 12/10/2023.
Longitud de impresión: 115 páginas.

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