Motor Matt's Hard Luck; or The Balloon-House Plot - A Daring Adventure in a Mysterious Balloon-House
Stanley R. Matthews
Editorial: Good Press
Sinopsis
In "Motor Matt's Hard Luck; or, The Balloon-House Plot," Stanley R. Matthews crafts an exhilarating tale set within the popular genre of early 20th-century boys' adventure fiction. This novel centers around the young protagonist, Motor Matt, who confronts a series of challenges involving aeronautics and clever problem-solving. Matthews employs a vivid, action-oriented narrative style that engages the reader with brisk pacing and dynamic character development, embodying the era'Äôs fascination with technology and exploration. The book not only reflects the adventurous spirit of its time but also serves as a window into the burgeoning interest in aviation and motorcars, merging escapade with elements of detective fiction as Motor Matt unravels a nefarious balloon-house conspiracy. Stanley R. Matthews, a prolific writer and editor of youth literature in the early 1900s, deeply understood the aspirations of his young audience. His background in journalism and innovative storytelling facilitated his ability to weave captivating plots filled with suspense and moral lessons, often drawn from his own experiences with adventure and innovation. It is through this lens that Matthews approaches "Motor Matt's Hard Luck," infusing it with a sense of realism within its fantastical elements. Readers seeking an engaging glimpse into a bygone era of adventure storytelling will find "Motor Matt's Hard Luck; or, The Balloon-House Plot" a compelling read. Ideal for young adults and nostalgic adults alike, the novel invites readers to experience the thrills and perils of adventure alongside a spirited protagonist, while also sparking discussions about the evolution of transportation and its impact on society.
Disponible desde: 12/10/2023.
Longitud de impresión: 82 páginas.
