Project Gutenberg 2015-08-21 Public domain in the USA. 59 Matthews, Stanley R. Motor Matt in Brazil; or, Under The Amazon Produced by David Edwards, Demian Katz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University (http://digital.library.villanova.edu/)) "Motor Matt in Brazil; or, Under The Amazon" by Stanley R. Matthews is a thrilling adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Motor Matt, a skilled young motorist known as "Mile-a-minute Matt," who embarks on a daring journey in a submarine called the Grampus, alongside his friends Dick Ferral and Carl Pretzel. They encounter various challenges, including a deadly cachalot (sperm whale) and dangerous foes, as they navigate the waters of South America and the Amazon. At the start of the narrative, Motor Matt and his crew are aboard the Grampus, heading towards the Amazon when they inadvertently collide with a cachalot, leading to a tense confrontation. As they successfully fend off this massive creature, they also contend with mysterious developments involving their new passenger, Ensign Glennie. The narrative then unfolds the tension surrounding a packet of crucial dispatches that have gone missing, hinting at deeper intrigue involving espionage and possible sabotage linked to a covert group of Japanese patriots. The opening sets up a fast-paced adventure filled with peril, camaraderie, and a journey into the heart of South America, promising readers an enjoyable escapade filled with action and suspense. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Adventure stories Submarines (Ships) -- Juvenile fiction Dime novels Brazil -- Juvenile fiction Mechanics -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction 231191 231203 2024-09-20T15:55:08.455487 2023-09-21T12:14:15.504483 text/html text/html 230973 2015-08-20T19:51:30 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 444275 2015-08-20T19:51:42 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 435666 2024-09-20T15:55:13.267528 application/epub+zip 437262 2024-09-20T15:55:09.369507 application/epub+zip 157744 2024-09-20T15:55:09.051497 application/epub+zip 532085 2024-09-20T15:55:16.661476 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 502724 2024-09-20T15:55:12.861478 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 226239 2022-09-22T13:54:14.801859 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 210532 210314 2024-09-20T15:55:07.742505 2023-09-21T12:14:14.890489 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 210645 2015-08-20T19:51:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 80848 2015-08-20T19:51:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18715 2024-09-20T15:55:16.795510 application/rdf+xml 28683 2024-09-20T15:55:09.125479 image/jpeg 4514 2024-09-20T15:55:09.087492 image/jpeg 449175 2024-09-20T15:55:08.795493 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