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From the Car Behind: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

From the Car Behind: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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From the Car Behind is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Ingram, Eleanor M. (Eleanor Marie) (1886–1921).

Catalogue synopsis

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"From the Car Behind" by Eleanor M. Ingram is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the world of motor racing, focusing on the lives and interactions of various characters connected to this high-stakes sport. At its center is Gerard, a skilled driver with a strong sense of practicality, and Rose, a young amateur racer and his sister, who are drawn into the intense atmosphere of competition and familial dynamics. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to Gerard and a lively setting at a racetrack where a mix of racing cars and personalities converge. Gerard observes the amateur driver, Rose, and feels a connection with the naivety and determination depicted in his driving. He also encounters Rose’s sister, who adds a layer of emotional tension as she grapples with her protective feelings toward her brother. The opening sets the stage for a narrative rich in sport, youthful ambition, and personal relationships, hinting at the intertwining lives shaped by both aspirations and familial responsibilities within the thrilling world of racing.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: From the Car Behind
  • Author credits: Ingram, Eleanor M. (Eleanor Marie) (1886–1921)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Automobile racing -- Fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: Novels
  • Category: Sports/Hobbies

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