The End Of The Flight (1917)

By Burton Kline

Book Overview

The End of the Flight is a novel written by Burton Kline and published in 1917. The story is set during World War I and follows the journey of a young American aviator named Jimmie Colton. Jimmie is a skilled pilot who is sent to France to fight alongside the French forces against the Germans.The novel begins with Jimmie's arrival in France and his initial training with the French pilots. He quickly becomes friends with his fellow aviators and develops a close relationship with a French nurse named Yvonne. As Jimmie becomes more involved in the war effort, he faces numerous challenges and dangers, including enemy fire and mechanical failures in his aircraft.Throughout the novel, Jimmie's experiences in the war lead him to question the morality of the conflict and the value of human life. He also struggles with his feelings for Yvonne and the knowledge that he may not survive the war.The End of the Flight is a gripping and emotional story that captures the realities of war and the toll it takes on those who fight in it. Kline's vivid descriptions of aerial combat and the French countryside provide a vivid backdrop for the novel's themes of love, loss, and sacrifice.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: 1104388081
• ISBN13: 9781104388089
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 444 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"