Frank Reade, Jr., and His Electric Ice Ship; or, Driven Adrift in the Frozen Sky (eBook)

Luis Senarens (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
75 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654733129-2 (EAN)

Infos

In "Frank Reade, Jr., and His Electric Ice Ship; or, Driven Adrift in the Frozen Sky," Luis Senarens takes readers on a thrilling adventure as young Frank Reade, Jr. finds himself lost in the frozen sky aboard his electric ice ship. This novel, part of the dime novel tradition, combines elements of sci-fi and adventure, appealing to readers who enjoy action-packed stories with a fantastical twist. Senarens' vivid descriptions and fast-paced narrative style keep readers on the edge of their seats, eagerly turning the pages to see how Frank Reade, Jr. will escape his icy predicament. Luis Senarens, known for his contribution to popular fiction in the late 19th century, was a pioneer in the dime novel industry. His ability to captivate readers with imaginative stories and daring heroes has solidified his place in literary history. Senarens' interest in technology and exploration is evident in his writings, as seen in "Frank Reade, Jr., and His Electric Ice Ship." I highly recommend "Frank Reade, Jr., and His Electric Ice Ship; or, Driven Adrift in the Frozen Sky" to readers who enjoy classic adventure tales with a hint of science fiction. Senarens' novel is a captivating journey into the unknown, showcasing the author's creative storytelling and ability to transport readers to new and exciting worlds.

Autor

Luis Senarens (1863–1939), an American author, is frequently heralded as the 'American Jules Verne' for his pioneering work in the genre of science fiction during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Of Cuban descent, Senarens was born and raised in New York City, where he developed his storytelling prowess. He began writing at a young age and quickly became known for his dime novel series which captivated young readers with tales of scientific adventure and innovation. Senarens is best known for his creation and authorship of the Frank Reade series of dime novels, which followed the exploits of the titular character, an inventive genius who embarked on extraordinary voyages in his futuristic machines. A key novel, 'Frank Reade, Jr., and His Electric Ice Ship; or, Driven Adrift in the Frozen Sky', is a testament to his visionary literary style, intertwining cutting-edge technology of the era with high-stakes adventures. Senarens' stories employed a blend of imaginative narrative and technical detail that not only entertained but also inspired a sense of wonder about future possibilities. His work played a significant role in shaping early science fiction literature, and while his name may not be as recognized as that of Verne or H.G. Wells, his influence on the genre is indisputable.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Fantasy / Science Fiction ► Science Fiction
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Naturwissenschaft / Technik
• Schlagworte: 19th century • 19th century science fiction • 19th-century science fiction • adventure stories • airship voyages literature • American Fiction • American Jules Verne • American Literature • American scientific romance • antique science fiction • Arctic exploration novels • Dime Novels • electric-powered vehicles fiction • Electric-powered vessel • Exploration dreams • Fiction • Frank Reade series • icebound adventures • Inventive prowess • inventors • Late 19th-century wonder • Luis Senarens • Marvels of scientific invention • popular literature • proto-science fiction • Science Fiction • Speculative storytelling • steampunk adventure • United States • vintage sci-fi classics