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"The Flying Boat: A Story of Adventure and Misadventure" by Herbert Strang is an exhilarating thriller that takes readers on a perilous journey of exploration and discovery. Set against the backdrop of high seas, the novel follows the daring expedition of a flying boat, braving danger and intrigue at every turn. As the characters embark on their daring voyage, they encounter a series of misadventures that test their courage and resilience. From mysterious encounters to treacherous obstacles, the expedition is fraught with peril, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. Strang expertly…mehr

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"The Flying Boat: A Story of Adventure and Misadventure" by Herbert Strang is an exhilarating thriller that takes readers on a perilous journey of exploration and discovery. Set against the backdrop of high seas, the novel follows the daring expedition of a flying boat, braving danger and intrigue at every turn. As the characters embark on their daring voyage, they encounter a series of misadventures that test their courage and resilience. From mysterious encounters to treacherous obstacles, the expedition is fraught with peril, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. Strang expertly weaves together elements of adventure and mystery, creating a riveting tale that unfolds with unexpected twists and turns. As the characters navigate the challenges of survival, they must also unravel the mysteries that lurk beneath the surface, adding depth to the narrative. Against the backdrop of the vast expanse of the high seas, "The Flying Boat" is a gripping tale of bravery and determination in the face of adversity. With its thrilling plot and engaging characters, the novel captures the spirit of exploration and adventure, leaving readers captivated until the very end.
Autorenporträt
George Herbert Ely (1866-1958) and Charles James L'Estrange (1867-1947), two English writers who worked together on several children's adventure books, wrote under the pen name Herbert Strang. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the pair contributed to the boys' fiction genre with a variety of books written under the collective pen name Herbert Strang. Charles James L'Estrange was born in Hampstead, London, on November 6, 1867, and George Herbert Ely was born in India on October 24, 1866. They were both students at London's Dulwich College. Young readers were drawn to Herbert Strang's adventure stories because they frequently dealt with themes of bravery, patriotism, and discovery. By using a pseudonym, the writers were able to continue building a steady reputation for themselves in the boys' literature market while producing a large body of work. They have several popular series, such as "The Adventure Series," "The Airship Boys Series," and "The Marooner's Island Series." The books added to the canon of young reader adventure fiction because of their captivating characters and thrilling stories.