Tom Slade With The Flying Corps: A Campfire Tale (1919)

By Percy Keese Fitzhugh and Robert Emmett Owen

Book Overview

Tom Slade With The Flying Corps: A Campfire Tale is a novel written by Percy Keese Fitzhugh and published in 1919. The book tells the story of Tom Slade, a young boy who becomes a member of the Royal Flying Corps during World War I. Tom is eager to join the fight and prove his worth, but he quickly realizes the dangers and challenges of flying in combat. The novel follows Tom's journey as he learns to fly and becomes a skilled pilot, while also facing personal challenges and making new friends. Along the way, Tom encounters enemy planes, experiences close calls, and witnesses the horrors of war. The book is a thrilling adventure story that also explores themes of courage, loyalty, and sacrifice. It is a classic tale of a young hero's journey to adulthood in the midst of war.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: 1167211413
• ISBN13: 9781167211416
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"