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The Wireless Operator—With the U. S. Coast Guard: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

The Wireless Operator—With the U. S. Coast Guard: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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The Wireless Operator—With the U. S. Coast Guard is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Theiss, Lewis E. (Lewis Edwin) (1878–1963).

Catalogue synopsis

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"The Wireless Operator—With the U.S. Coast Guard" by Lewis E. Theiss is an adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Henry Harper, a determined young man embarking on a quest for employment while navigating the challenges of life in New York City and eventually finding himself aboard a Coast Guard cutter. The opening chapters set the stage for his journey, highlighting both the bustling environment of the city and the daunting realities of seeking one's fortune. At the start of the narrative, Henry arrives in New York with high hopes of reuniting with his friends and securing a job, only to find himself alone and without resources. After an unfortunate accident that sees him falling overboard, he is rescued by the crew of the Coast Guard cutter "Iroquois", leading to further opportunities on the ship. Through his experiences, the opening portion introduces themes of bravery, friendship, and the noble service of the Coast Guard as Henry begins to discover his place in the world amidst camaraderie and the call of adventure.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The Wireless Operator—With the U. S. Coast Guard
  • Author credits: Theiss, Lewis E. (Lewis Edwin) (1878–1963)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Boating accidents -- Juvenile fiction
  • Radio operators -- Juvenile fiction
  • Search and rescue operations -- Juvenile fiction
  • Shipwrecks -- Juvenile fiction
  • United States. Coast Guard -- Juvenile fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: Novels

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