The Galleon's Gold; or, Frank Reade, Jr.'s Deep Sea Search (eBook)

Luis Senarens (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
70 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654738172-3 (EAN)

Infos

Luis Senarens' 'The Galleon's Gold; or, Frank Reade, Jr.'s Deep Sea Search' is a thrilling adventure novel that follows the young protagonist, Frank Reade, Jr., on a daring quest to uncover hidden treasure beneath the ocean's depths. The narrative is action-packed and suspenseful, with vivid descriptions of underwater exploration and encounters with mysterious creatures. Senarens employs a fast-paced and engaging writing style that keeps the reader on the edge of their seat, reminiscent of other popular adventure novels of the late 19th century. The book's exploration of themes such as bravery, perseverance, and the thrill of discovery make it a captivating read for audiences of all ages. Luis Senarens, a prolific writer of dime novels in the late 19th century, drew inspiration from the popular science fiction and adventure genres of his time. His interest in technology and exploration is evident in his works, including 'The Galleon's Gold', which showcases his imaginative storytelling and gift for creating compelling characters. Senarens' background as a writer for dime novel publications likely influenced his decision to create a series featuring the intrepid Frank Reade, Jr. as the central character. I highly recommend 'The Galleon's Gold; or, Frank Reade, Jr.'s Deep Sea Search' to readers who enjoy action-packed adventure stories with a touch of mystery and exploration. Luis Senarens' novel offers a thrilling and immersive reading experience that will appeal to fans of classic adventure literature.

Autor

Luis Senarens (1863–1939), often recognized as 'The American Jules Verne,' was a prolific young adult science fiction writer credited with penning an estimated 300 dime novels. Born in Brooklyn, New York, to Cuban immigrant parents, Senarens began his literary career at the tender age of sixteen. His work is emblematic of the technological optimism of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, captivating readers with tales of adventure and innovation. Senarens is perhaps best known for his creation of the character Frank Reade, Jr., a brilliant inventor whose fantastical contraptions captured the imagination of a generation. In 'The Galleon's Gold; or, Frank Reade, Jr.'s Deep Sea Search,' Senarens takes readers on an underwater odyssey as the young protagonist searches for sunken treasure, demonstrating an early fascination with submarine technology and deep-sea exploration—a recurrent theme in his works. Senarens' writing is characterized by its fast-paced narratives and detailed attention to the scientific and mechanical possibilities of his time. Although his work was primarily aimed at a young audience, his imaginative influence extended to the broader culture of science fiction, helping to lay the groundwork for the genre's future development. His contributions have been acknowledged as an important part of American popular literature, aligning him with other early science fiction pioneers.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Fantasy / Science Fiction ► Science Fiction
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 19th century • 19th century fiction • 19th century sci-fi • Adventure novel • American Fiction • American Literature • deep sea mysteries • Dime Novels • Fiction • Frank Reade Jr. • inventors • Luis Senarens novels • maritime exploration • nautical adventure story • popular literature • science fiction classic • Ships • steampunk elements • steampunk literature • submarine exploration • submarines • Technological marvels • Treasure Hunt • treasure hunting fiction • Underwater Adventure • United States • vintage science fiction • Youthful Protagonist