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Biggles Flies West
Author: W. E. Johns
Publisher: DigiCat
Published: 2022-08-01
Total Pages: 168
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Biggles Flies West" by W. E. Johns. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Biggles Flies West Kgt
Author: William Earl Johns
Publisher:
Published: 1967-07-01
Total Pages: 1192
ISBN-13: 9780340040157
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Biggles Flies Again
Author: Capt. W.E. Johns
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
Published: 2022
Total Pages: 184
ISBN-13: 147947908X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Biggles Flies Again< is a collection of short stories, most of which first appeared in Popular Flying after 1933. The stories take place in the years between the first and second World War, when Biggles and Algy traveled around the world in search of work and adventure. Biggles Flies Again introduces Vickers Vandal Amphibian, which appears in many of the interwar novels.
Biggles Flies East
Author: Captain W. E. Johns
Publisher: Canelo
Published: 2024-07-22
Total Pages: 264
ISBN-13: 1835980082
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Biggles turns double agent! Biggles is in London on leave from the Front when he is approached by a stranger who greets him as ‘Captain Brunow’. Curious, Biggles plays along with the mistaken identity, and is quickly offered the chance to become a spy for the Germans! Reporting the encounter to Air Staff Intelligence, Biggles is encouraged to seize the opportunity and find out all he can about a German known only as El Shereef, operating somewhere in Palestine... Biggles soon finds himself in Zabala, a German aerodrome in Palestine, reporting to Count von Fauborg of the German Secret Service and his chief of staff, one Erich von Stalhein – the first appearance of Biggles’ greatest nemesis. As Biggles draws closer to unmasking El Shereef, at all times he must ensure his own identity is never revealed, or he will be shot as a spy. A tense, thrilling Biggles espionage adventure in the deserts of the Levant.
Biggles Learns to Fly
Author: Captain W. E. Johns
Publisher: Canelo
Published: 2024-05-27
Total Pages: 224
ISBN-13: 1835980147
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Biggles takes the controls for the first time! Fifteen hours. That is all the flying training seventeen-year-old Biggles receives before gaining his ‘wings’ and being sent to carry out missions over the battlefields of France. Biggles quickly gets to grips with his new plane, but is completely inexperienced in aerial combat. He must rely on the more experienced men in his Flight if he is to survive the German attacks. But it isn’t long before he finds himself in the gun sights of von Richtofen, the dreaded Red Baron himself... Does Biggles have what it takes to be a real fighter pilot? Get ready for all the thrills and spills of Biggles’ origin story as he gets his first taste of combat.
Literary Afterlife
Author: Bernard A. Drew
Publisher: McFarland
Published: 2010-03-08
Total Pages: 421
ISBN-13: 078645721X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This is an encyclopedic work, arranged by broad categories and then by original authors, of literary pastiches in which fictional characters have reappeared in new works after the deaths of the authors that created them. It includes book series that have continued under a deceased writer's real or pen name, undisguised offshoots issued under the new writer's name, posthumous collaborations in which a deceased author's unfinished manuscript is completed by another writer, unauthorized pastiches, and "biographies" of literary characters. The authors and works are entered under the following categories: Action and Adventure, Classics (18th Century and Earlier), Classics (19th Century), Classics (20th Century), Crime and Mystery, Espionage, Fantasy and Horror, Humor, Juveniles (19th Century), Juveniles (20th Century), Poets, Pulps, Romances, Science Fiction and Westerns. Each original author entry includes a short biography, a list of original works, and information on the pastiches based on the author's characters.
Soon Come Home to This Island
Author: Karen Sands-O'Connor
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2013-10-31
Total Pages: 267
ISBN-13: 1135921911
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Soon Come Home to This Island traces the representation of West Indian characters in British children's literature from 1700 to today. This book challenges traditional notions of British children's literature as mono-cultural by illuminating the contributions of colonial and postcolonial-era Black British writers. The author examines the varying depictions of West Indian islands and peoples in a wide range of picture books, novels, textbooks, and popular periodicals published over the course of more than 300 years. An excellent resource for any children's literature student or scholar, the book includes a chronological bibliography of primary source material that includes West Indian characters and twenty black-and-white illustrations that chart the changes in visual representations of West Indians over time.
A Necessary Fantasy?
Author: Dudley Jones
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2021-10-28
Total Pages: 328
ISBN-13: 1000526070
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This book addresses a variety of issues through the examination of heroic figures in children's popular literature, comics, film, and television.
Biggles of the Camel Squadron
Author: Capt. W.E. Johns
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
Published:
Total Pages: 190
ISBN-13: 1479479071
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Biggles of the Camel Squadron< is a collection of short stories covering the exploits of Biggles when he served as a Sopwith Camel pilot with 266 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps, at the front lines in France during World War I.
