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Dick Hamilton's Airship; Or, A Young Millionaire in the Clouds: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Dick Hamilton's Airship; Or, A Young Millionaire in the Clouds: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Dick Hamilton's Airship; Or, A Young Millionaire in the Clouds is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Garis, Howard Roger (1873–1962).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Dick Hamilton's Airship; Or, A Young Millionaire in the Clouds" by Howard R. Garis is a novel written in the early 20th century that revolves around the exciting adventures of Dick Hamilton, a young millionaire with a passion for aviation. The story captures the spirit of exploration and innovation present in the era of early aviation, as Dick sets out to obtain and pilot his own airship, encountering various challenges and adventures along the way. The opening portion of the book introduces us to Dick Hamilton as he enjoys a leisurely trip with his friends in a motorboat. Their outing takes a dramatic turn when they witness a biplane malfunction and plunge into the river. Dick, along with his friends, spring into action to rescue the occupants, which sets off a chain of events that intertwine their lives with aviation. The narrative hints at Dick's aspirations to own an airship, and as he engages with rescued aviators and cadets, it lays the foundation for his journey into the world of flight as he seeks to prove himself and face the challenges that come with being a young millionaire in an innovative age.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Dick Hamilton's Airship; Or, A Young Millionaire in the Clouds
  • Author credits: Garis, Howard Roger (1873–1962)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Aeronautics -- Juvenile fiction
  • Airships -- Juvenile fiction
  • Millionaires -- Juvenile fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
  • Category: Novels

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