The Rover Boys In The Air From College Campus to the Clouds: The Rover Boys' Aerial Adventure
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
20.09.2023
Verlag
CultureaSeitenzahl
130
Maße (L/B/H)
21/14.8/0.8 cm
Gewicht
179 g
Auflage
1. Tirage
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
979-10-419-5256-4
"The Rover Boys in the Air" by Edward Stratemeyer is a thrilling tale of adventure and change, following the Rover brothers-Dick, Tom, and Sam-as they embark on a new journey into the world of aviation. Set in the early 20th century, the story begins with the boys' fascination with flying machines after attending an aviation meet. Inspired, they purchase a biplane, the "Dartaway," and plan to learn how to fly it with the help of an aviator named Captain Colby. However, their initial attempts to test the biplane result in an unexpected mishap when the machine breaks free and flies off on its own, leaving the boys to track it down. As they search for the runaway biplane, the brothers face various challenges, including a dangerous descent in their automobile due to a broken brake. Despite these setbacks, they remain determined to recover their flying machine. Meanwhile, the narrative is interwoven with a subplot involving Tad Sobber and Josiah Crabtree, two antagonists from the boys' past, who threaten to disrupt their lives once more. Sobber's ominous threats to "blow them sky-high" add a layer of suspense and urgency to the story. Throughout the novel, the Rover boys demonstrate their characteristic bravery, resourcefulness, and camaraderie. Their adventure is not only a quest to master the skies but also a test of their resilience against adversaries who seek to undermine them. Stratemeyer's narrative captures the spirit of early aviation and the boundless curiosity of youth, making it an engaging read for young audiences.
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