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Title: Motor Matt's Defiance; or, Around the Horn

Note: Reading ease score: 82.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: 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
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Summary: "Motor Matt's Defiance; or, Around the Horn" by Stanley R. Matthews is a thrilling adventure novel written in the early 20th century. It follows the daring escapades of Motor Matt, a young mechanic skilled in operating various motor vehicles, including submarines, as he navigates treacherous situations and confronts enemies at sea. The narrative combines elements of suspense and excitement, centering around themes of bravery and cunning in the face of adversity. The opening of the story introduces the young hero, Motor Matt, and his friends as they operate the submarine Grampus, while they fall into both excitement and danger. After rescuing five Chilean convicts from an overturned boat, their situation complicates as they confront treachery from those very convicts, leading to an arrest by the Chilian Navy. Tensions escalate as Matt strives to navigate the challenges presented by the convicts and their connections, all while trying to protect the submarine from potential threats posed by mysterious foreign adversaries. This early intrigue sets the stage for a gripping oceanic adventure filled with unexpected twists and moral dilemmas. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Matthews, Stanley R.

EBook No.: 49937

Published: Sep 11, 2015

Downloads: 107

Language: English

Subject: Adventure stories

Subject: Submarines (Ships) -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Dime novels

Subject: South America -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Mechanics -- Juvenile fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Motor Matt's Defiance; or, Around the Horn

Note: Reading ease score: 82.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: 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/))

Summary: "Motor Matt's Defiance; or, Around the Horn" by Stanley R. Matthews is a thrilling adventure novel written in the early 20th century. It follows the daring escapades of Motor Matt, a young mechanic skilled in operating various motor vehicles, including submarines, as he navigates treacherous situations and confronts enemies at sea. The narrative combines elements of suspense and excitement, centering around themes of bravery and cunning in the face of adversity. The opening of the story introduces the young hero, Motor Matt, and his friends as they operate the submarine Grampus, while they fall into both excitement and danger. After rescuing five Chilean convicts from an overturned boat, their situation complicates as they confront treachery from those very convicts, leading to an arrest by the Chilian Navy. Tensions escalate as Matt strives to navigate the challenges presented by the convicts and their connections, all while trying to protect the submarine from potential threats posed by mysterious foreign adversaries. This early intrigue sets the stage for a gripping oceanic adventure filled with unexpected twists and moral dilemmas. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Matthews, Stanley R.

EBook No.: 49937

Published: Sep 11, 2015

Downloads: 107

Language: English

Subject: Adventure stories

Subject: Submarines (Ships) -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Dime novels

Subject: South America -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Mechanics -- Juvenile fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.