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The Motor Boys After A Fortune

The Motor Boys After A Fortune

Clarence Young

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
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ISBN:
9781120906182
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The Motor Boys After A Fortune: Or The Hut On Snake Island is a classic adventure novel written by Clarence Young and first published in 1912. The story follows the adventures of three teenage boys, Jack, Mark, and Jerry, who are known as the ''Motor Boys'' because of their love for cars and motorcycles. In this book, the Motor Boys set out on a quest to find a hidden fortune that is rumored to be located on Snake Island. The island is known for its dangerous snakes and treacherous waters, but the boys are determined to find the treasure and become rich. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles and challenges, including a rival treasure hunter who will stop at nothing to get the fortune for himself. The boys use their wits and their trusty motor vehicles to navigate through the dangers and outsmart their enemies. The book is full of thrilling action and suspenseful moments, as well as humorous banter between the three friends. It also provides a glimpse into the early days of automobiles and motorcycles, as the boys use their knowledge of mechanics to repair and modify their vehicles. Overall, The Motor Boys After A Fortune: Or The Hut On Snake Island is a fun and exciting adventure story that will appeal to readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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