Project Gutenberg 2015-03-13 Public domain in the USA. 140 Lavell, Edith Linda Carlton's Ocean Flight Produced by David K. Park and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Linda Carlton's Ocean Flight" by Edith Lavell is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the ambitious and brave young aviatrix, Linda Carlton, who is determined to pursue her dreams of aviation against societal expectations. The narrative explores themes of adventure, courage, and the challenges faced by women in a male-dominated field during this time period. The beginning of the novel introduces Linda as a skilled pilot preparing for an important flying course whilst navigating personal conflicts with her family's expectations. After a routine check-up with Dr. Ginsley, she encounters a distraught mother, Mrs. Beach, whose child is in grave danger after swallowing a pin. Driven by compassion and bravery, Linda offers to fly them urgently to a surgeon in Philadelphia, showcasing her dedication to both her passion for flying and her willingness to save lives. As the fog thickens, she faces numerous challenges during the flight, which emphasizes her determination and commitment to her dream of aviation amidst the societal norms of her time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 84.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Adventure stories Mystery and detective stories Young women -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile fiction Women air pilots -- Juvenile fiction Competition -- Juvenile fiction Carlton, Linda (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Adventure Category: Novels 343196 2025-06-19T12:44:16.301330 text/html 328713 2024-10-24T17:08:29 text/html 339448 2025-06-19T12:44:22.472312 application/epub+zip 342100 2025-06-19T12:44:17.424375 application/epub+zip 203535 2025-06-19T12:44:16.760319 application/epub+zip 460965 2025-06-19T12:44:26.392316 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 425806 2025-06-19T12:44:21.920385 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 287500 2022-09-22T04:42:26.716113 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 309137 2023-09-21T05:52:38.248100 text/plain 289331 2024-10-24T17:08:29 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16363 2025-06-19T12:44:26.546287 application/rdf+xml 15164 2025-06-19T12:44:16.859338 image/jpeg 1862 2025-06-19T12:44:16.809356 image/jpeg 306252 2025-06-19T12:44:16.341342 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