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The Aeroplane Express; or, The Boy Aeronaut's Grit: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

The Aeroplane Express; or, The Boy Aeronaut's Grit: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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The Aeroplane Express; or, The Boy Aeronaut's Grit is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Sayler, H. L. (Harry Lincoln) (1863–1913).

Catalogue synopsis

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"The Aeroplane Express; or, The Boy Aeronaut's Grit" by H. L. Sayler is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a young boy named Roy Osborne, who is eager to take on the adventure of operating an aeroplane and exploring the rugged terrains of Utah. As he embarks on his journey, themes of bravery, curiosity, and the spirit of exploration unfold. At the start of the narrative, we meet Roy Osborne, a young, spirited individual who is about to accept a challenging job operating an aeroplane for the Utah Mining and Development Company. He engages in a conversation with Mr. Cook, a potential employer, discussing the uses of an aeroplane in remote prospecting areas. After some initial hurdles, he gets the job offer and is determined to set out on this unique adventure. With the encouragement of his family, Roy goes through various preparations, including selecting the necessary gear for the daunting task ahead. The story presents a vivid picture of Roy's excitement as he contemplates the wild, uncharted landscapes he will soon explore, setting the stage for his forthcoming escapades.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The Aeroplane Express; or, The Boy Aeronaut's Grit
  • Author credits: Sayler, H. L. (Harry Lincoln) (1863–1913)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Aeronautics -- Juvenile fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: Novels

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