Project Gutenberg 2017-02-28 Public domain in the USA. 161 Senarens, Luis 1863 1939 Noname Senarens, Luis Philip Frank Reade Jr.'s Air Wonder, The "Kite"; Or, A Six Weeks' Flight Over the Andes Produced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Frank Reade Jr.'s Air Wonder, The 'Kite'; Or, A Six Weeks' Flight Over the Andes" by “Noname” is a serialized adventure story likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around Frank Reade Jr., a gifted young inventor, and his air-ship, the Kite, as they embark on exhilarating journeys filled with danger and excitement in the Andes Mountains. The plot unfolds through a thrilling mix of exploration, villainy, and the plight of a desperate love, featuring key characters like Royal Harding, who seeks to retrieve a treasure and rescue his love, Mabel Dane. The opening of the story sets an intense tone with a gripping confrontation between two men, Royal Harding and his treacherous companion Lester Vane. Vane’s attempt to eliminate Harding leads to a perilous cliffside struggle where Harding narrowly escapes death. The high-stakes atmosphere escalates as Harding is left clinging to a ledge while Vane escapes to secure a hidden treasure. Just as hope seems lost, the appearance of Frank Reade Jr. and his flying ship offers a chance for rescue, setting the stage for a series of thrilling adventures involving brigands, treasure, and the bonds of friendship and betrayal that will challenge the characters throughout their expedition. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 85.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Science fiction American fiction -- 19th century Adventure stories Dime novels Inventors -- United States -- Fiction Popular literature -- United States Airships -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Browsing: Travel & Geography Browsing: Fiction Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Adventure 234490 2025-06-21T14:08:46.356982 text/html 214363 2024-10-23T01:48:03 text/html 796609 2025-06-21T14:08:52.035936 application/epub+zip 797355 2025-06-21T14:08:47.359042 application/epub+zip 143053 2025-06-21T14:08:46.839943 application/epub+zip 870762 2025-06-21T14:08:55.209476 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 856365 2025-06-21T14:08:51.537958 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 202307 2022-09-24T17:48:04.392927 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 184896 2025-06-21T14:08:45.340952 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 164871 2024-10-23T01:48:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18226 2025-06-21T14:08:55.355430 application/rdf+xml 39345 2025-06-21T14:08:46.943934 image/jpeg 5332 2025-06-21T14:08:46.889992 image/jpeg 867025 2025-06-21T14:08:46.390039 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 en.wikipedia