Project Gutenberg 2013-07-20 Public domain in the USA. 71 Walker, Rowland 1876 1947 The Phantom Airman Reading ease score: 70.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Al Haines "The Phantom Airman" by Rowland Walker is a work of fiction written in the early 20th century. This novel, set in the post-World War I era, centers around Rittmeister Heinrich von Spitzer, a disaffected former German airman who becomes an aerial outlaw, leading a band of former pilots with aspirations of revenge against their enemies. The story explores themes of courage, ambition, and the pursuit of adventure as these characters navigate tensions between nations. At the start of the narrative, the reader is introduced to Rittmeister von Spitzer, who rallies his comrades following Germany's defeat in the war, igniting their desire to undertake a daring mission involving a secret advanced aeroplane known as the Scorpion. Amidst this backdrop of brewing rebellion, the three pilots forge a bond as they prepare to harness the power of this revolutionary flying machine. The opening portion sets a tone of urgency and excitement, laying the groundwork for a thrilling adventure filled with danger and aerial battles, as the tale unfolds against the richly imagined landscape of post-war Europe. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/43264/43264-rst/images/img-cover.jpg en Science fiction Pirates -- Juvenile fiction Airships -- Juvenile fiction Aeronautics -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Browsing: Fiction 320706 320649 2024-10-18T07:47:21.737730 2023-09-19T03:49:41.251226 text/html text/html 323414 2013-07-20T10:17:00 text/html; charset=utf-8 230452 2013-07-20T10:17:00 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 240729 2024-10-18T07:47:35.720643 application/epub+zip 370928 2024-10-18T07:47:34.143696 application/pdf 310997 2024-10-18T07:47:25.525708 application/pdf 247120 2024-10-18T07:47:27.862698 application/epub+zip 181189 2024-10-18T07:47:23.478710 application/epub+zip 337993 2024-10-18T07:47:38.996656 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 313871 2024-10-18T07:47:32.070662 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 248672 2022-09-19T17:44:39.182850 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 250905 2024-10-18T07:47:21.169747 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 251146 2013-07-20T10:17:46 text/plain; charset=utf-8 94640 2013-07-20T10:17:46 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 250424 2013-07-20T10:17:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 94507 2013-07-20T10:17:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 250423 2013-07-20T10:17:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 94485 2013-07-20T10:17:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 27804 2024-10-18T07:47:39.139676 application/rdf+xml 235815 2024-10-18T07:47:20.158738 2023-09-19T03:49:40.790194 text/x-rst text/x-rst 235815 2013-07-20T10:18:00 text/x-rst 215272 2013-07-20T10:18:00 text/x-rst application/zip 18085 2024-10-18T07:47:26.264687 image/jpeg 3354 2024-10-18T07:47:25.958683 image/jpeg 229768 2024-10-18T07:47:21.766701 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