Asiatic Breezes Students on The Wing By: Oliver Optic (1822-1897)
Asiatic Breezes Students on The Wing by Oliver Optic is a delightful and educational read that takes readers on an exhilarating journey through Asia. From the very beginning, the author captivates readers with his vivid descriptions and dynamic characters, making it impossible to put the book down. Set in the late 19th century, the story follows a group of young American students who embark on an educational tour of Asia. Led by their wise and knowledgeable teacher, Professor Waddy, the students explore various countries such as Japan, China, India, and many others. Throughout their travels, they encounter fascinating cultures, historical landmarks, and encounter numerous adventures. Optic's attention to detail is commendable, as he effortlessly transports readers to each Asian destination. Through his writing, you can practically smell the fragrant cherry blossoms of Japan, feel the bustling energy of a Chinese market, and taste the spicy flavors of Indian cuisine. His dedication to research is evident, providing an authentic and immersive experience for readers. One of the highlights of this book is the diverse and well-developed group of characters. Each student brings their unique perspectives to the narrative, allowing readers to connect with their individual stories. Their growth and transformation throughout the journey, both academically and personally, adds depth to the overall narrative. Furthermore, Optic expertly weaves important cultural and historical lessons into the story. While this book is primarily intended for young readers, it can be enjoyed by readers of all ages. The exploration of various Asian cultures, traditions, and customs encourages readers to embrace diversity and broaden their horizons. Asiatic Breezes Students on The Wing is more than just an adventure story; it is a valuable educational tool disguised as an exciting tale. It effortlessly incorporates geography, history, and cultural understanding into a gripping narrative that keeps readers engaged from start to finish. Whether you are a young reader or an adult seeking a thrilling and enlightening read, this book is a must-read. Oliver Optic's storytelling skills combined with his dedication to accuracy make this an extraordinary literary work that will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on its readers. First Page: [Illustration: "THE STERN OF THE FATIMA SUDDENLY WENT DOWN." Page 127.] All Over the World Library Second Series ASIATIC BREEZES OR STUDENTS ON THE WING BY OLIVER OPTIC AUTHOR OF "THE ARMY AND NAVY SERIES" "YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD FIRST AND SECOND SERIES" "THE BOAT CLUB STORIES" "THE GREAT WESTERN SERIES" "THE WOODVILLE STORIES" "THE ONWARD AND UPWARD SERIES" "THE LAKE SHORE SERIES" "THE YACHT CLUB SERIES" "THE RIVERDALE STORIES" "THE BOAT BUILDER SERIES" "THE BLUE AND THE GRAY AFLOAT" "THE BLUE AND THE GRAY ON LAND" "STARRY FLAG SERIES" "ALL OVER THE WORLD LIBRARY FIRST AND SECOND SERIES" "A MISSING MILLION" "A MILLIONAIRE AT SIXTEEN" "A YOUNG KNIGHT ERRANT" "STRANGE SIGHTS ABROAD" "AMERICAN BOYS AFLOAT" "THE YOUNG NAVIGATORS" "UP AND DOWN THE NILE" ETC. LEE AND SHEPARD PUBLISHERS 10 MILK STREET BOSTON 1895 COPYRIGHT, 1894, BY LEE AND SHEPARD All Rights Reserved ASIATIC BREEZES ELECTROTYPING BY C. J. PETERS & SON, BOSTON U.S.A. PRESSWORK BY S. J. PARKHILL & CO. To MY APPRECIATIVE FRIEND AND BROTHER FOSTER A. WHITNEY Esq. OF SOUTHINGTON CONN. This Volume IS FRATERNALLY AND RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED PREFACE "ASIATIC BREEZES" is the fourth volume of the second series of the "All Over the World Library." Starting out from Alexandria, Egypt, after the adventures and explorations of the Guardian Mother party in that interesting country, which included an excursion up the Nile to the First Cataract, the steamer sails out upon the Mediterranean, closely followed by her little consort... Continue reading book >>

Asiatic Breezes Students on The Wing By: Oliver Optic (1822-1897)

Asiatic Breezes Students on The Wing by Oliver Optic is a delightful and educational read that takes readers on an exhilarating journey through Asia. From the very beginning, the author captivates readers with his vivid descriptions and dynamic characters, making it impossible to put the book down.

Set in the late 19th century, the story follows a group of young American students who embark on an educational tour of Asia. Led by their wise and knowledgeable teacher, Professor Waddy, the students explore various countries such as Japan, China, India, and many others. Throughout their travels, they encounter fascinating cultures, historical landmarks, and encounter numerous adventures.

Optic's attention to detail is commendable, as he effortlessly transports readers to each Asian destination. Through his writing, you can practically smell the fragrant cherry blossoms of Japan, feel the bustling energy of a Chinese market, and taste the spicy flavors of Indian cuisine. His dedication to research is evident, providing an authentic and immersive experience for readers.

One of the highlights of this book is the diverse and well-developed group of characters. Each student brings their unique perspectives to the narrative, allowing readers to connect with their individual stories. Their growth and transformation throughout the journey, both academically and personally, adds depth to the overall narrative.

Furthermore, Optic expertly weaves important cultural and historical lessons into the story. While this book is primarily intended for young readers, it can be enjoyed by readers of all ages. The exploration of various Asian cultures, traditions, and customs encourages readers to embrace diversity and broaden their horizons.

Asiatic Breezes Students on The Wing is more than just an adventure story; it is a valuable educational tool disguised as an exciting tale. It effortlessly incorporates geography, history, and cultural understanding into a gripping narrative that keeps readers engaged from start to finish. Whether you are a young reader or an adult seeking a thrilling and enlightening read, this book is a must-read. Oliver Optic's storytelling skills combined with his dedication to accuracy make this an extraordinary literary work that will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on its readers.

First Page:

[Illustration: "THE STERN OF THE FATIMA SUDDENLY WENT DOWN." Page 127.]

All Over the World Library Second Series

ASIATIC BREEZES

STUDENTS ON THE WING

OLIVER OPTIC

AUTHOR OF "THE ARMY AND NAVY SERIES" "YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD FIRST AND SECOND SERIES" "THE BOAT CLUB STORIES" "THE GREAT WESTERN SERIES" "THE WOODVILLE STORIES" "THE ONWARD AND UPWARD SERIES" "THE LAKE SHORE SERIES" "THE YACHT CLUB SERIES" "THE RIVERDALE STORIES" "THE BOAT BUILDER SERIES" "THE BLUE AND THE GRAY AFLOAT" "THE BLUE AND THE GRAY ON LAND" "STARRY FLAG SERIES" "ALL OVER THE WORLD LIBRARY FIRST AND SECOND SERIES" "A MISSING MILLION" "A MILLIONAIRE AT SIXTEEN" "A YOUNG KNIGHT ERRANT" "STRANGE SIGHTS ABROAD" "AMERICAN BOYS AFLOAT" "THE YOUNG NAVIGATORS" "UP AND DOWN THE NILE" ETC.

LEE AND SHEPARD PUBLISHERS

10 MILK STREET

BOSTON

1895

ASIATIC BREEZES

ELECTROTYPING BY C. J. PETERS & SON, BOSTON U.S.A.

PRESSWORK BY S. J. PARKHILL & CO.

MY APPRECIATIVE FRIEND AND BROTHER

FOSTER A. WHITNEY Esq.

OF SOUTHINGTON CONN.

This Volume

IS FRATERNALLY AND RESPECTFULLY

DEDICATED

PREFACE

"ASIATIC BREEZES" is the fourth volume of the second series of the "All Over the World Library." Starting out from Alexandria, Egypt, after the adventures and explorations of the Guardian Mother party in that interesting country, which included an excursion up the Nile to the First Cataract, the steamer sails out upon the Mediterranean, closely followed by her little consort... Continue reading book >>

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