Motor Matt; or, The King of the Wheel / Motor Stories Thrilling Adventure Motor Fiction No 1.

Name: Motor Matt; or, The King of the Wheel / Motor Stories Thrilling Adventure Motor Fiction No 1.
Author: Stanley R. Matthews

By Stanley R. Matthews

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The story follows Matt King, a talented young cyclist and mechanic whose skill with wheels and motors brings him into rivalry with Dace Perry and the local athletic crowd. Episodes alternate between races, mechanical resourcefulness, and social interactions in a small town, as challenges escalate from competitive contests to deliberate foul play and calculated plots. Matt confronts tests of nerve and craft, stages daring rides including a dramatic motor-powered flight, and negotiates friendships and romantic interest. The narrative culminates in a decisive contest that settles the rivalry and affirms Matt's reputation as a master of both bicycle and motor.

About the Author

Stanley R. Matthews

Stanley R. Matthews was an American author known for his contributions to children's literature, particularly in the adventure genre. He is best recognized for the 'Motor Matt' series, which follows the thrilling escapades of a young inventor and his friends as they navigate various challenges and adventures. Notable titles include 'Motor Matt Makes Good; or, Another Victory For the Motor Boys' and 'Motor Matt in Brazil; or, Under The Amazon.' Matthews' work reflects the early 20th-century fascination with technology and exploration, appealing to young readers with its blend of excitement and ingenuity.