Motor Matt's Mandarin; or, Turning a Trick for Tsan Ti by Stanley R. Matthews
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"Motor Matt's Mandarin; or, Turning a Trick for Tsan Ti" by Stanley R. Matthews is a fictional adventure story written in the early 20th century. The narrative follows the character Matt King, also known as Motor Matt, along with his friend Joe McGlory, as they embark on a quest involving the mystical Eye of Buddha and a peculiar mandarin named Tsan Ti. Their adventure takes unexpected turns filled with thrilling escapades and
encounters that blend humor with danger. The beginning of the tale introduces Motor Matt and Joe McGlory as they navigate a challenging mountainside on their motorcycles, drawn by a mysterious letter from Tsan Ti, who seeks their help in a dire situation. Upon meeting the mandarin, they learn of a stolen ruby that could lead to his death if not recovered within two weeks. Shortly after their introduction, the story unfolds with excitement as they witness a series of events, including a crash involving a fat Chinaman and a chase after a one-eyed sailor, setting the stage for a captivating mystery filled with action, cultural intrigue, and the looming threat of danger. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Matthews, Stanley R. |
|---|---|
| Title | Motor Matt's Mandarin; or, Turning a Trick for Tsan Ti |
| Credits |
Produced by David Edwards, Demian Katz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University (digital.library.villanova.edu/)) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Adventure stories |
| Subject | Automobiles -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Dime novels |
| Subject | Jewel thieves -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Mechanics -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 53390 |
| Release Date | Oct 28, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 390 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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