Project Gutenberg 2009-04-30 Public domain in the USA. 80 Barnum, Vance Joe Strong on the Trapeze; Or, The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer Produced by Al Haines "Joe Strong on the Trapeze; Or, The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer" by Vance Barnum is a fiction novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers on Joe Strong, a young and aspiring magician and trapeze artist, who embarks on a thrilling adventure in the circus world. With a background in performing magic and acrobatics, Joe faces challenges, forms friendships, and navigates the complexities of circus life while striving for success and recognition. At the start of the narrative, Joe is performing a series of magic tricks alongside his mentor, Professor Alonzo Rosello, during a show. The performance takes a dangerous turn when the professor's "fire trick" goes awry, leading Joe to display quick thinking and bravery to avert a catastrophe. The opening passages introduce Joe's character, his backstory, including his connection to circus heritage, and express his passion for performance. As Joe contemplates his future, he receives a tempting offer from a rival circus, prompting him to reflect on his aspirations and the potential for new beginnings in the turbulent and exciting world of circus entertainment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Boys -- Juvenile fiction Circus performers -- Juvenile fiction Circus -- Juvenile fiction Aerialists -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction 324850 319451 2024-09-12T10:01:50.497418 2023-09-12T13:04:24.961753 text/html text/html 313761 2021-01-05T00:41:54 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 166820 2021-01-05T00:41:54 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 178702 2024-09-12T10:01:55.840389 application/epub+zip 184610 2024-09-12T10:01:51.499398 application/epub+zip 184610 2024-09-12T10:01:51.031407 application/epub+zip 287368 2024-09-12T10:01:59.085363 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 272221 2024-09-12T10:01:55.353417 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 271397 2022-09-13T10:23:17.025053 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 283167 283163 2024-09-12T10:01:49.490405 2023-09-12T13:04:24.097733 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 282822 2021-01-05T00:41:54 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 103367 2021-01-05T00:41:54 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 282813 2021-01-05T00:41:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 103343 2021-01-05T00:41:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20174 2024-09-12T10:01:59.229344 application/rdf+xml 22066 2024-09-12T10:01:51.119430 image/jpeg 3321 2024-09-12T10:01:51.073387 image/jpeg 168112 2024-09-12T10:01:50.527437 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog