Ben Hardy's flying machine; or, Making a record for himself (eBook)

Enriched edition. Dreams Take Flight: A Tale of Innovation and Triumph

Frank V. Webster (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
100 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-633952935-9 (EAN)

Infos

In "Ben Hardy's Flying Machine; or, Making a Record for Himself," Frank V. Webster weaves a captivating tale of innovation and adventure against the backdrop of the burgeoning age of aviation. The narrative centers around young Ben Hardy, who, driven by ambition and a quest for identity, engages in a series of inventive escapades to construct his own flying machine. Webster's prose is imbued with an engaging simplicity that appeals to a younger audience, while subtly conveying themes of perseverance, self-discovery, and technological curiosity, resonating with the spirit of early 20th-century American optimism. The book's context reflects the era's burgeoning interest in flight, mirroring the societal enthusiasm for technological advancement and individual achievement. Frank V. Webster was a prolific author renowned for crafting boys' adventure stories that often emphasized moral values and personal growth. His writing frequently drew inspiration from contemporary technological advancements, capturing youthful aspirations during a transformative period in American history. Webster's own experiences with innovation and his belief in the importance of self-enterprise likely influenced the development of Ben Hardy's character and his pursuit of a flying machine. "Ben Hardy's Flying Machine" is highly recommended for readers seeking an exciting exploration of youthful determination and inventive spirit. Webster's storytelling serves not only as an engaging adventure but also as a motivational narrative for aspiring inventors and dreamers alike. This book is a must-read for those interested in the intersection of youth and innovation in an era poised on the cusp of modernity.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 10.7.2023
• Einführung: Shane Easton
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Shane Easton
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Technik
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Kinderbücher bis 11 Jahre
• Schlagworte: adventure fiction • Aeronautics • Airplane Racing • airships • American authors • aviation stories • childhood creativity journey • classic children's literature • Coming-of-age adventure • early 1900s aviation • early 20th century fiction • fictional characters • flying machines • historical adventure tale • historical innovation fiction • innovative engineering narrative • Juvenile Fiction • juvenile literature • mystery fiction • perseverance and dreams • record-breaking achievements • steam-powered ambition • Thieves • vivid descriptive writing • young inventor story • youth novels