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Matthews, Stanley R.
Motor Matt's Quest; or Three Chums in Strange Waters
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"Motor Matt's Quest; or Three Chums in Strange Waters" by Stanley R. Matthews is a thrilling adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Motor Matt, a remarkably skilled young motorist known as "Mile-a-minute Matt," who possesses exceptional nerve and expertise in operating various vehicles, including submarines. The narrative unfolds as Matt and his companions become embroiled in a daring mission to rescue a fellow American who is being held captive by Central American revolutionists. The opening portion introduces us to a dire situation aboard the submarine "Grampus", where Motor Matt is tasked with executing a challenging dive under the watchful gaze of Captain Nemo Jr. As tensions rise, the crew finds themselves stuck in the remnants of an ancient shipwreck, heightening the stakes of their mission. Amidst the high-pressure and thrilling environment, readers are introduced to a colorful cast of characters, including the brave Dick Ferral and the jovial Carl Pretzel, who add depth and camaraderie to the unfolding adventure. The initial chapters skillfully blend action with elements of suspense, setting the stage for the penetrating dangers and cunning maneuvering that await within strange waters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 82.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Adventure stories
Submarines (Ships) -- Juvenile fiction
Dime novels
Belize -- Juvenile fiction
Mechanics -- Juvenile fiction
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