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Fifteen Hundred Miles an Hour: Enriched edition. Rapid Transit in a Changing World

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In "Fifteen Hundred Miles an Hour," Charles Dixon embarks on an exhilarating exploration of aviation adventure that captures the reader's imagination through vivid descriptions and compelling narratives. Written during the early 20th century, a period ripe with technological advancements, the book masterfully intertwines thrilling action with deeper reflections on human ingenuity and the quest for exploration. Dixon's prose elegantly blends meticulous technical details with a sense of wonder, allowing readers to grasp both the science of flight and the emotional highs and lows of those who dare to conquer the skies. Charles Dixon, a pioneering figure in the field of aviation fiction, drew upon his extensive knowledge of aeronautics and personal experiences to craft this seminal work. His background as a journalist and passion for aviation ignited his desire to portray the burgeoning field in a manner that was not only entertaining but also thought-provoking. Dixon's insights into the challenges and triumphs of early aviators reflect his dedication to honoring those individuals who pushed the boundaries of possibility. For readers intrigued by the intersection of adventure, technology, and human aspiration, "Fifteen Hundred Miles an Hour" is a must-read. Dixon's riveting narrative invites you to soar alongside daring figures who faced the whims of the wind, making it a timeless journey through the exhilarating early days of flight.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4064066216757

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Ebook: 9 dicembre 2019

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