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The Motor Rangers on Blue Water; or The Secret of the Derelict - Maritime Adventures and Technological Intrigue - cover
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The Motor Rangers on Blue Water; or The Secret of the Derelict - Maritime Adventures and Technological Intrigue

John Henry Goldfrap

Editora: Good Press

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In "The Motor Rangers on Blue Water; or, The Secret of the Derelict," John Henry Goldfrap immerses readers in a thrilling maritime adventure infused with youthful camaraderie and mystery. This work, emblematic of early 20th-century children's literature, blends elements of action and exploration with a richly descriptive narrative style. The novel portrays a gripping tale of the Motor Rangers, a resourceful group of young protagonists who embark on a quest to uncover the secrets of a storied derelict ship, skillfully balancing suspense with moral lessons that resonate with its intended audience. John Henry Goldfrap's background as an author often focused on children'Äôs adventure fiction provides a compelling lens through which to appreciate this novel. Writing during a period marked by technological advancement and a growing fascination with the sea, Goldfrap draws upon his knowledge of marine lore and youthful ingenuity to craft a story that reflects both the excitement of exploration and the ethical dilemmas faced by young adventurers. His penchant for crafting relatable characters informs this tale, making it a rich tapestry of life lessons amidst thrilling escapades. This book is highly recommended for readers seeking a blend of adventure, mystery, and ethical exploration within the context of youthful friendships. Goldfrap'Äôs engaging prose and dynamic characters not only entertain but also inspire readers to contemplate the values of courage, teamwork, and curiosity as they journey alongside the Motor Rangers on their nautical escapade.
Disponível desde: 21/08/2022.
Comprimento de impressão: 116 páginas.

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