Darius Green And His Flying-Machine (1910)

By John Townsend Trowbridge

Book Overview

""Darius Green and His Flying-Machine"" is a children's book written by John T. Trowbridge and first published in 1910. The story follows the adventures of a young boy named Darius Green who dreams of flying. He spends his days tinkering with various contraptions in his workshop, trying to create a flying machine that will take him up into the sky.Despite the ridicule and skepticism of his friends and family, Darius remains determined to build a machine that will allow him to soar through the air. With the help of his loyal dog, he finally succeeds in constructing a flying machine made out of bamboo, silk, and wire.Darius takes to the skies in his new invention, encountering various obstacles and challenges along the way. He eventually lands safely back on the ground, having achieved his dream of flight.The book is a charming and whimsical tale that celebrates the spirit of invention and the power of imagination. It is a timeless classic that has delighted generations of young readers and continues to inspire creativity and innovation to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163927813
• ISBN13: 9781163927816
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 54 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"