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The Galleon s Gold Or, Frank Reade, Jr. s Deep Sea Search
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- Book Synopsis
- The Galleon s Gold Or, Frank Reade, Jr. s Deep Sea Search follows an inventor s daring quest to recover a legendary sunken treasure. Equipped with his groundbreaking submarine technology, he embarks on an adventurous journey alongside a group of treasure seekers. Their exploration beneath the ocean's surface tests their resolve as they face natural dangers, including hostile sea creatures, and navigate the treacherous motives of a rival who seeks to thwart their mission. The story underscores the spirit of adventure and the pursuit of wealth, set against the vast unknowns of the ocean. As the group dives deeper, they must confront both the challenges of the underwater world and the human greed that threatens to undo their efforts. Tension rises as the crew must decide whom to trust in their dangerous pursuit. The novel celebrates the thrill of exploration and discovery while exploring human ambition, perseverance, and the complexities of navigating both natural and moral obstacles. The quest for treasure becomes not only a physical journey but a test of character and determination.
- About The Author
- Luis Philip Senarens, born on April 24, 1863, in Brooklyn, New York, was a prominent American writer known for his dime novels and science fiction stories. Raised in a Cuban-American family, Senarens found early success in the world of pulp fiction. He is best known for revitalizing the Frank Reade adventure series, originally created by Harry Enton in 1868. Senarens introduced Frank Reade, Jr. as the new protagonist and added futuristic concepts like electricity, airships, and helicopters, which led to his being dubbed "the American Jules Verne." His innovative approach to storytelling captivated readers, and by the 1890s, he was asked to create a similar series, Jack Wright, the Boy Inventor, for publisher Frank Tousey. Senarens also contributed extensively to the Frank Reade Library, a series of periodicals focused on invention stories, under the pseudonym Noname. Over the course of his career, he wrote more than 300 dime novels, establishing himself as a pioneer of science fiction in the United States. In 1917, he became the editor of Mystery Magazine, a detective story periodical. Senarens passed away on December 26, 1939, leaving behind a legacy in the genre of adventure and science fiction.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9789370814783
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Double 9 Books, (01 March 2025)
- Number of Pages
- 72
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 216 x 140 x 4 mm
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