The Abandoned Country; or, Frank Reade, Jr., Exploring a New Continent. by Senarens
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"The Abandoned Country; or, Frank Reade, Jr., Exploring a New Continent" by Senarens is a serialized adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the intrepid inventor Frank Reade, Jr., along with his friend Percy Randall and a sailor named Jack Wendel, as they embark on an exploration of a newly discovered continent beyond the Antarctic ice barrier. The narrative promises thrilling escapades, technological ingenuity, and encounters with previously
unknown lands and peoples. At the start of the novel, Percy Randall engages Frank Reade, Jr. in a discussion about whether there are any undiscovered territories left on Earth, sharing a tale of a perilous journey he undertook that led him to believe there is an inhabited land beyond the ice. This leads to Frank assembling a crew—comprising his loyal colleagues, including the jovial and comical Barney and Pomp—to undertake an ambitious expedition with his incredible invention, the Electric Scorcher. As they prepare for their adventure, the opening introduces elements of camaraderie, humor, and hints at the dangers and mysteries that await them in the uncharted territories. The initial chapters set the stage for a captivating journey filled with discovery and challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Senarens, Luis, 1863-1939 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Abandoned Country; or, Frank Reade, Jr., Exploring a New Continent. |
| Credits |
Produced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 85.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Science fiction |
| Subject | American fiction -- 19th century |
| Subject | Adventure stories |
| Subject | Dime novels |
| Subject | Explorers -- Fiction |
| Subject | Inventors -- United States -- Fiction |
| Subject | Popular literature -- United States |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 56198 |
| Release Date | Dec 17, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 376 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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