Project Gutenberg 2015-07-16 Public domain in the USA. 200 Cook, Howard W. (Howard Willard) 1890 1959 Cook, Howard Willard The Mentor: Guynemer, The Wingèd Sword of France, Vol. 6, Num. 18, Serial No. 166, November 1, 1918 Produced by Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Mentor: Guynemer, The Wingèd Sword of France, Vol. 6, Num. 18, Serial No.…" by Howard W. Cook is a biographical account published in the early 20th century, specifically in the context of World War I. This volume focuses on the life and achievements of Georges Guynemer, a celebrated French aviator known as "The Ace of Aces." The book highlights Guynemer's remarkable contributions to aerial combat and his heroic status during the war, showcasing the spirit and valor of the French airmen of that era. The narrative chronicles Guynemer's early life, his determination to pursue a career in aviation despite multiple rejections due to his fragile health, and his eventual rise to fame as one of the most skilled pilots in the French military. It details his numerous aerial victories against enemy planes, emphasizing his audacity and prowess in combat. The book also touches on his tragic end, when he disappeared during a mission, solidifying his legacy as a national hero and symbol of French bravery during a tumultuous time. Through Guynemer's story, Cook paints a picture of a dedicated and passionate individual whose life and career inspired countless others. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations Guynemer, Georges, 1894-1917 D501 Text The Mentor Category: Biographies Category: French Literature Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 109819 2025-07-20T03:45:25.421866 text/html 83526 2024-10-24T17:44:06 text/html 975782 2025-07-20T03:45:28.816303 application/epub+zip 974163 2025-07-20T03:45:26.402842 application/epub+zip 110482 2025-07-20T03:45:25.998850 application/epub+zip 1022888 2025-07-20T03:45:30.920310 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 978625 2025-07-20T03:45:28.415888 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 146909 2022-09-22T11:55:15.367086 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 89100 2025-07-20T03:45:25.107832 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 69112 2024-10-24T17:44:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17549 2025-07-20T03:45:31.052314 application/rdf+xml 25904 2025-07-20T03:45:26.074815 image/jpeg 4154 2025-07-20T03:45:26.036835 image/jpeg 896656 2025-07-20T03:45:25.500901 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