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Dick Merriwell's Aëro Dash; Or, Winning Above the Clouds: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Dick Merriwell's Aëro Dash; Or, Winning Above the Clouds: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Dick Merriwell's Aëro Dash; Or, Winning Above the Clouds is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Standish, Burt L. (1866–1945).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Dick Merriwell's Aëro Dash; Or, Winning Above the Clouds" by Burt L. Standish is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Dick Merriwell and his friends, who are faced with the aftermath of a tragic accident involving a little girl. As the narrative unfolds, themes of responsibility, courage, and the quest for justice take center stage, focusing particularly on Merriwell as he strives to uncover the truth behind the child's injuries. The opening of the book introduces a chaotic scene where a reckless driver, Brose Stovebridge, speeds along a road and tragically hits a young girl who is left injured on the roadside. Instead of helping her, he panics and flees the scene. In stark contrast, Dick Merriwell and his companions come across the injured child soon after, and Merriwell takes charge by carrying her to safety and seeking medical assistance. This encounter sets the stage for the ensuing conflict as Merriwell becomes determined to find out who was responsible for the accident, leading to a tense exploration of guilt, deception, and moral cowardice. With a backdrop of racing and competition, the plot promises to escalate as Merriwell seeks to bring the truth to light.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Dick Merriwell's Aëro Dash; Or, Winning Above the Clouds
  • Author credits: Standish, Burt L. (1866–1945)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Adventure stories
  • Dime novels
  • Merriwell, Dick (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: Novels

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