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 Project Gutenberg 2015-09-11 Public domain in the USA. 114 Matthews, Stanley R. Motor Matt's Defiance; or, Around the Horn Produced by David Edwards, Demian Katz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University (http://digital.library.villanova.edu/)) "Motor Matt's Defiance; or, Around the Horn" by Stanley R. Matthews is a thrilling adventure novel written in the early 20th century. It follows the daring escapades of Motor Matt, a young mechanic skilled in operating various motor vehicles, including submarines, as he navigates treacherous situations and confronts enemies at sea. The narrative combines elements of suspense and excitement, centering around themes of bravery and cunning in the face of adversity. The opening of the story introduces the young hero, Motor Matt, and his friends as they operate the submarine Grampus, while they fall into both excitement and danger. After rescuing five Chilean convicts from an overturned boat, their situation complicates as they confront treachery from those very convicts, leading to an arrest by the Chilian Navy. Tensions escalate as Matt strives to navigate the challenges presented by the convicts and their connections, all while trying to protect the submarine from potential threats posed by mysterious foreign adversaries. This early intrigue sets the stage for a gripping oceanic adventure filled with unexpected twists and moral dilemmas. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Adventure stories Submarines (Ships) -- Juvenile fiction Dime novels South America -- Juvenile fiction Mechanics -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction Category: Adventure Category: Novels 228594 2025-06-20T05:54:40.173968 text/html 208044 2024-10-24T18:00:31 text/html 434838 2025-06-20T05:54:45.158970 application/epub+zip 435789 2025-06-20T05:54:41.115987 application/epub+zip 153713 2025-06-20T05:54:40.717951 application/epub+zip 532821 2025-06-20T05:54:48.714948 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 502384 2025-06-20T05:54:44.709951 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 223374 2022-09-22T15:09:36.674573 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 206384 2023-09-21T13:05:42.644123 text/plain 186388 2024-10-24T18:00:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15963 2025-06-20T05:54:48.859914 application/rdf+xml 29007 2025-06-20T05:54:40.808960 image/jpeg 4640 2025-06-20T05:54:40.762969 image/jpeg 448179 2025-06-20T05:54:40.207977 application/octet-stream application/zip