The Auto Boys' Quest by James A. Braden
"The Auto Boys' Quest" by James A. Braden is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows a group of young friends—Phil Way, Billy Worth, Dave MacLester, and Paul Jones—known collectively as the Auto Boys, who embark on a secretive road trip filled with adventure and competition, particularly against their rivals, the Chosen Trio, consisting of Soapy Gaines, Tom Pickton, and Freddy Perth. The narrative explores themes of friendship,
rivalry, and youthful exploration as the boys navigate both the excitement of motoring and the peculiar challenges they face along the way. The opening of the book establishes the Auto Boys' camaraderie as they prepare for their adventure in their beloved automobile, the Thirty, while simultaneously dealing with the antics of their rivals, who are determined to follow them and uncover their secrets. The story unfolds with hints of mischief and daring as the Auto Boys plan to outsmart Soapy and his friends, showcasing the clever strategies they devise to keep their journey under wraps. Tension mounts as the rival trio attempts to gather information about the Auto Boys, setting the stage for an entertaining chase filled with escapades and unexpected turn of events. Overall, the engaging start serves to draw readers into the lively world of youthful adventure and the charm of early motoring. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Braden, James A. (James Andrew), 1872-1955 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | DeBebian, Arthur, 1887-1967 |
| Title | The Auto Boys' Quest |
| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Automobiles -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Young men -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 39102 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-39102-1 |
| Release Date | Mar 10, 2012 |
| Last Update | Mar 11, 2012 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 399 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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