Frank Reade Jr.'s Air Wonder, The "Kite"; Or, A Six Weeks' Flight Over the Andes

di Luis Senarens (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In "Frank Reade Jr.'s Air Wonder, The 'Kite'; Or, A Six Weeks' Flight Over the Andes," Luis Senarens transports readers into a thrilling adventure that intertwines elements of science fiction and fantastical exploration. This tale not only showcases the imaginative leaps of technology through the character of Frank Reade Jr. and his airship, the "Kite," but also reflects the late 19th-century fascination with aviation and adventure literature. Senarens employs a colorful narrative style, rich with vivid descriptions and engaging dialogues, augmenting the escapades through the Andes against a backdrop of mechanical innovation and the romantic spirit of exploration that characterized the period. Luis Senarens, a prolific writer of juvenile literature, was known for his ability to captivate young audiences with stories that combined excitement with educational themes. His works often mirrored his own curiosity about science and invention, as well as the dynamic socio-technological changes of his era. Influenced by the burgeoning industrial age, Senarens crafted narratives that not only entertained but also inspired forward-thinking visions of the future. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in the early roots of speculative fiction and adventure storytelling. Its blend of daring escapades and technological marvels invites both young readers and adults to reflect on the implications of innovation. "Frank Reade Jr.'s Air Wonder" serves as a nostalgic yet forward-looking examination of human ingenuity and the quest for discovery.

• Autore: Luis Senarens
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066136048