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Experience the thrill of early aviation in Captain Frank Cobb's "Battling the Clouds, or, For a Comrade's Honor." This classic juvenile fiction title captures the daring spirit of flight and the enduring bonds of friendship. Set against the backdrop of burgeoning airplane technology, this adventure story follows young aviators as they navigate the challenges and excitement of the skies. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to rediscover a timeless tale of courage, loyalty, and the burgeoning world of aeronautics. Perfect for those seeking vintage action and adventure, "Battling…mehr

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Experience the thrill of early aviation in Captain Frank Cobb's "Battling the Clouds, or, For a Comrade's Honor." This classic juvenile fiction title captures the daring spirit of flight and the enduring bonds of friendship. Set against the backdrop of burgeoning airplane technology, this adventure story follows young aviators as they navigate the challenges and excitement of the skies. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to rediscover a timeless tale of courage, loyalty, and the burgeoning world of aeronautics. Perfect for those seeking vintage action and adventure, "Battling the Clouds" offers a glimpse into a pivotal era of innovation and the brave individuals who pushed the boundaries of what was possible. A thrilling read for anyone interested in aviation, early flight, and classic stories of camaraderie. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Autorenporträt
Captain Frank Cobb was an American author and journalist, best known for his adventurous fiction that captured the imagination of readers in the early 20th century. He gained recognition for writing stories filled with suspense, youthful energy, and the thrill of emerging technologies like aviation. Cobb's works often featured young protagonists navigating exciting and dangerous situations, reflecting the cultural fascination with progress and adventure of the era. His most notable work, An Aviator's Luck, or The Camp Knox Plot, embodies these themes, with a plot centered around a group of boys who become involved in a mystery involving wireless communication and potential danger. Cobb's writing reflects the values of his time, focusing on themes like friendship, responsibility, and the thrill of discovery. Despite the popularity of his works during his lifetime, much of Cobb's personal life remains obscure. He was particularly known for his ability to craft narratives that balanced adventure with deeper emotional undertones, resonating with readers seeking both excitement and thoughtfulness in their stories. His contributions continue to be a part of the literary heritage of early 20th-century American literature.