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Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator

Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator

Paperback

General Juvenile Fiction

ISBN10: 9354842321
ISBN13: 9789354842320
Publisher: Alpha Ed
Published: Jul 21 2021
Pages: 116
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.28 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A confident beacon in a rough sea, Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator grips the imagination from page one and never lets go. This quietly daring tale fuses early science fiction with maritime adventure as a shipboard wireless operator confronts sudden danger, dramatic weather, and the demands of duty. The form rewards focused readers with tight pacing, clear narrative, and a enduring sense of discovery-technologies meeting humanity in moments of crisis, connection across distance, and the resilience that survival demands. It is more than a man-and-machine adventure; it is a study of shipboard life and danger, of how wireless communication reshapes relationships, trust, and courage. The setting-an early twentieth century world of British empire sea travel-gives the novel a vivid historical pulse that still resonates with today's public domain readers, classroom study editions, and curious classic-literature enthusiasts alike. A note on its significance: published in a period when technology whispered into everyday life, this work sits among Project Gutenberg classics as a touchstone for readers who delight in how technology probes questions of humanity and fate. It appeals to casual readers and collectors of enduring literature, inviting both a fresh encounter and thoughtful contemplation. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. A beacon for classic literature readers and public domain scholars alike.

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