In the Clouds for Uncle Sam; or, Morey Marshall of the Signal Corps
A Signal Corps Adventure in the Clouds of WWIBy H. L. Sayler
Length4h 31m
About this audiobook
In the Clouds for Uncle Sam; or, Morey Marshall of the Signal Corps is a captivating and adventurous tale that merges elements of military fiction with the burgeoning field of aviation during World War I. H. L. Sayler employs a vivid narrative style characterized by enthusiastic descriptions and authentic dialogue, immersing readers in the technical and romantic aspects of early aerial communication. Set against the backdrop of a world at war, the novel delves into themes of patriotism, bravery, and the technological innovations that defined the era, thereby situating itself within the rich literary tradition of early 20th-century American literature. H. L. Sayler, an author who lived through the tumult of the early 1900s, drew inspiration from his own experiences and the zeitgeist of the period. His background likely informed his focus on the Signal Corps, a lesser-known yet critical facet of military operations during the Great War. Sayler's firsthand knowledge of aviation advancements and military life contributes to the authenticity of his characters and the intricate details of their missions, making the novel resonate with a sense of engaging realism. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in historical fiction, military history, and the evolution of aviation. Sayler'Äôs deft storytelling will not only entertain but also educate, providing insights into the intersection of technology and heroism in a challenging era. Enthusiasts of World War I literature and those curious about the dynamics of the Signal Corps will find this work both enlightening and compelling.
Audiobook details
GenreChildren's Literature
Length4 hrs 31 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 31, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I AN EARLY MORNING GALLOP.
2CHAPTER II BREAKFAST ON THE GALLERY.
3CHAPTER III MOREY MEETS A FELLOW FISHERMAN.
4CHAPTER IV A SECRET AMBITION REVEALED.
5CHAPTER V A VISIT OF CEREMONY.
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6CHAPTER VI MOREY LEARNS HE IS A BANKRUPT.
7CHAPTER VII AN EXCITING INTERVIEW.
8CHAPTER VIII A CONSULTATION WITH AN ATTORNEY.
9CHAPTER IX THE SECRET OF AN OLD DESK.
10CHAPTER X AMOS BECOMES A SANCHO PANZA.
11CHAPTER XI MOREY MAKES AMOS A NOTE.
12CHAPTER XII THE RUNAWAYS DISCOVERED.
13CHAPTER XIII ARRIVAL AT FORT MEYER.
14CHAPTER XIV A SCREW LOOSE.
15CHAPTER XV TWO IRONS IN THE FIRE.
16CHAPTER XVI THE SIGNAL CORPS CAMP IN THE MOUNTAINS.
17CHAPTER XVII THE AEROPLANE AS A WAR MACHINE.
18CHAPTER XVIII SERGEANT MARSHALL OUTWITS MAJOR CAREY.
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