Project Gutenberg 2004-12-27 Public domain in the USA. 123 Bower, B. M. 1871 1940 Sinclair, B. M. (Bertha Muzzy) Sinclair, Bertha Muzzy The Thunder Bird E-text prepared by Al Haines "The Thunder Bird" by B. M. Bower is a novel written in the early 20th century, specifically during the late 1910s. The story centers on Johnny Jewel, a young aviator grappling with the pressures of love, ambition, and a sense of honor linked to a significant financial debt he owes to his fiancée's father. As Johnny seeks to prove himself, he navigates the complexities of his relationship with Mary V Selmer, while striving to make good on his obligations and pursue his dreams of flight. At the start of the narrative, Johnny Jewel reflects on his life after recently engaging in a romantic relationship with Mary V. The opening reveals his struggles with a sense of inadequacy after being rejected by the military due to his age and the burden of a debt for a stolen airplane. His conversation with Mary V highlights the tension between his aspirations and the expectations placed upon him. As the chapter progresses, it becomes clear that Johnny is determined to clear his debt before fully committing to their relationship, setting the stage for the conflicts and challenges he will face throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 80.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Western stories Air pilots -- Fiction PS Text Western Category: Romance Category: Novels Category: American Literature 437403 2025-07-06T09:57:27.412973 text/html 437275 437213 2024-11-06T13:11:29.829051 2023-09-07T03:51:42.180514 text/html text/html 224702 2025-07-06T09:57:33.620934 application/epub+zip 230971 2025-07-06T09:57:29.097965 application/epub+zip 230971 2025-07-06T09:57:28.036954 application/epub+zip 405899 2025-07-06T09:57:37.328937 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 373793 2025-07-06T09:57:32.980947 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 352151 2022-09-07T16:44:17.394339 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 403648 2025-07-06T09:57:27.041950 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 383934 2024-10-28T21:32:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18084 2025-07-06T09:57:37.455880 application/rdf+xml 11388 2025-07-06T09:57:28.523934 image/jpeg 3110 2025-07-06T09:57:28.279939 image/jpeg 221364 2025-07-06T09:57:27.446940 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia