Roy Blakeley's Motor Caravan: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Roy Blakeley's Motor Caravan is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Fitzhugh, Percy Keese (1876–1950).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Roy Blakeley's Motor Caravan" by Percy Keese Fitzhugh is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. This adventure story centers around Roy Blakeley, a spirited scout leader, and his friends as they embark on a journey to retrieve several automobiles from Klucksville, Missouri. The book is filled with humor, youthful antics, and themes of friendship and camaraderie, especially emphasizing the spirit of scouting. At the start of the story, Roy narrates his excitement about an impending adventure sparked by the arrival of Harry Domicile, who presents an unusual opportunity involving a cross-country trip to pick up cars. As the narrative unfolds, readers are introduced to a lively cast, including Roy's patrol members and the whimsical Pee-Wee Harris. Their preparations for the trip are marked by amusing exchanges, and the characters’ unique traits shine through—particularly Pee-Wee's boisterousness and love for food. The opening sets an energetic tone, hinting at both the misadventures and the valuable lessons about teamwork and resourcefulness that lie ahead.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Roy Blakeley's Motor Caravan
- Author credits: Fitzhugh, Percy Keese (1876–1950)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Automobile travel -- Juvenile fiction
- Boy Scouts of America -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Humour
- Category: Novels
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