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Air Service Boys Over The Atlantic; Or, The Longest Flight On Record

Air Service Boys Over The Atlantic; Or, The Longest Flight On Record

Charles Amory Beach

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Editorial:
Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2021
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9789354847073
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A classic of early aviation and courage, Air Service Boys Over The Atlantic is a thrilling voyage through the skies of the world war I era. A couple of daring young pilots strap into the unknown and chase a perilous dream across an open Atlantic, where every wingbeat tests nerve, loyalty, and the sheer will to endure.This complete edition offers more than a reprint; it preserves a lively piece of juvenile adventure fiction that has inspired generations. The story blends fast-paced, action-driven episodes with enduring themes of friendship under danger, perseverance in the face of daunting odds, and the inventive spirit of early twentieth-century air travel. It’s a compelling bridge between historical adventure novels and timeless boyhood exploits, rooted in the era’s awe and peril.In the broader tapestry of aviation literature, the work holds literary and historical significance as a vivid artefact of the world war I era, transporting readers into the cockpit of the era’s faith in technology and camaraderie. Aimed at casual readers and classic-literature collectors alike, this edition is a careful restoration-now accessible for today’s generations and future readers as a cultural treasure. Out of print for decades and republished by Alpha Editions, it is a rare treasure for fans of adventure classics for boys, classic juvenile aviation adventures, and anyone who cherishes a well-told Atlantic crossing adventure, complete with courage and perseverance.

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