Project Gutenberg 2005-05-06 Public domain in the USA. 192 Strang, Herbert Michael, A. C. (Arthur C.) Michael, Arthur C. Michael, A.C. Round the World in Seven Days E-text prepared by Bill Tozer, Barbara Tozier, Sankar Viswanathan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Round the World in Seven Days" by Herbert Strang is an adventure novel written in the early 20th century. Following the protagonist, Lieutenant Charles Thesiger Smith, the narrative captures his exhilarating journey to save his father, a famed geologist stranded on an island in the Solomon Sea, after their ship wrecks during a storm. The story is filled with suspense as Smith pilots his aeroplane across vast distances, encountering various challenges and strange lands along the way. The opening of the book establishes a dramatic scenario with the shipwreck of the "Albatross", led by Lieutenant George Underhill, who faces a cyclone while navigating the Solomon Islands. As the ship succumbs to the storm, Dr. Thesiger Smith and his son Tom are introduced, hinting at their significant roles in the unfolding story. Shortly after, the perspective shifts to Lieutenant Charles Thesiger Smith, who is grounded in an unforeseen mishap during his flight, ultimately learning of his father's dire situation through a distressing newspaper article. This ignites his determination to embark on an urgent journey to provide help, setting the stage for a series of thrilling escapades as he maneuvers to secure resources and navigate a perilous course around the globe. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Adventure stories Air pilots -- Juvenile fiction Airplanes -- Piloting -- Juvenile fiction Aeronautics -- Juvenile fiction Voyages around the world -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Adventure Category: Novels 386549 2025-08-07T04:15:51.953847 text/html 388030 2020-12-14T11:52:10 text/html 1228327 2025-08-07T04:16:00.820800 application/epub+zip 1231001 2025-08-07T04:15:55.384783 application/epub+zip 226244 2025-08-07T04:15:53.895786 application/epub+zip 1433046 2025-08-07T04:16:04.946797 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1404034 2025-08-07T04:15:59.755786 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 378612 2022-09-07T23:38:11.254613 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 363132 2025-08-07T04:15:51.193802 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 362793 2020-12-14T11:52:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 362805 2020-12-14T11:52:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21501 2025-08-07T04:16:05.089731 application/rdf+xml 15041 2025-08-07T04:15:54.406802 image/jpeg 3667 2025-08-07T04:15:54.150785 image/jpeg 141291 2020-12-14T11:52:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 1105737 2020-12-14T11:52:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 141226 2020-12-14T11:52:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 1186184 2025-08-07T04:15:52.021817 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 More titles under Strang, Herbert, Mrs. en.wikipedia