Linda Carlton's Ocean Flight
Enriched edition. A Daring Solo Flight Across the Atlantic: An Aviation AdventureBy Edith Lavell
Length5h 49m
About this audiobook
In "Linda Carlton's Ocean Flight," Edith Lavell crafts a captivating tale that intertwines adventure and coming-of-age themes through the eyes of a young female protagonist. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century aviation, the narrative not only captures the thrill of flight but also explores the challenges of self-discovery and empowerment faced by young women of the era. Lavell's prose is marked by vivid imagery and a compelling narrative style that bridges the realms of realism and idealism, providing readers with an immersive experience that reflects the societal constraints and aspirations of her time. Edith Lavell, an accomplished author known for her engaging children's literature, draws upon her own experiences with societal expectations and the burgeoning world of aviation when penning this novel. Her background as a teacher and a passionate advocate for women's independence inform her writing, imbuing her characters with strength and relatability. Lavell's commitment to promoting female empowerment in literature resonates throughout this work, positioning "Linda Carlton's Ocean Flight" as a pivotal piece in children's literature of the period. Lavell's deft storytelling and rich thematic elements make this book a must-read for those interested in historical narratives that celebrate female resilience. Readers of all ages will find inspiration in Linda's journey, making it an essential addition to both personal libraries and educational contexts.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, Action and Adventure
Length5 hrs 49 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 27, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Linda Carlton's Ocean Flight
3LINDA CARLTON'S OCEAN FLIGHT Chapter I In the Fog
4Chapter V Thanksgiving
5Chapter IX Followed
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6Chapter XIII Freedom
7Chapter XVIII Rivals
8Memorable Quotes
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