The Speedwell Boys And Their Racing Auto - Rockwood, Roy
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The Speedwell boys and their racing auto or a run for the golden cup is an adventurous story that follows two brothers eager for thrilling motor races and challenges. Amid their pursuit of excitement, they find themselves caught in a series of events involving reckless drivers, a dramatic car crash, and a bank robbery. The brothers, members of the Riverdale Outing Club, are introduced to a chaotic scene where a boy struggles to control his car, leading to an overturned vehicle. The situation quickly escalates as one of the brothers steps in to pursue the reckless drivers, only to uncover a…mehr

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The Speedwell boys and their racing auto or a run for the golden cup is an adventurous story that follows two brothers eager for thrilling motor races and challenges. Amid their pursuit of excitement, they find themselves caught in a series of events involving reckless drivers, a dramatic car crash, and a bank robbery. The brothers, members of the Riverdale Outing Club, are introduced to a chaotic scene where a boy struggles to control his car, leading to an overturned vehicle. The situation quickly escalates as one of the brothers steps in to pursue the reckless drivers, only to uncover a deeper plot tied to a robbery. As their adventure unfolds, the brothers seize the opportunity to purchase a wrecked car, which sets the stage for even greater challenges. The narrative focuses on youthful determination, the bond between the brothers, and their pursuit of adventure, all set against a backdrop of suspense and racing thrills.
Autorenporträt
Roy Rockwood was a pseudonym used by Edward Stratemeyer and the Stratemeyer Syndicate for a variety of adventure books, especially those targeting young boys. The name is most notably remembered for the Bomba the Jungle Boy series, which became one of the popular titles under this pen name. Edward L. Stratemeyer, the mastermind behind the Syndicate, was an American publisher and a prolific writer of children's fiction. Born on October 4, 1862, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Stratemeyer founded the Stratemeyer Syndicate, a publishing company that produced a remarkable volume of children s books. Throughout his career, Stratemeyer wrote or oversaw the production of over 1,300 books, with total sales exceeding 500 million copies worldwide. His work includes famous series such as The Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew. Stratemeyer's ability to create enduring series was central to his success, and his influence in children's literature remains substantial. He passed away on May 10, 1930, at the age of 67 in Newark, New Jersey, and is buried at Evergreen Cemetery & Crematory in Hillside, New Jersey. His daughter, Harriet Adams, later took over his legacy, continuing the Syndicate's work.