TY  - BOOK
AU  - Burtis,Thomson
TI  - Moonlight and moonshine
AV  - PS 
PY  - 2024///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Love stories
KW  - Teachers -- Fiction
KW  - Kentucky -- Fiction
KW  - Air pilots -- Fiction
KW  - Alcohol trafficking -- Fiction
N1  - Release date is 2024-07-25; Roger Frank and Sue Clark; Originally published; New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1924
N2  - "Moonlight and Moonshine" by Thomson Burtis is a light-hearted adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Lieutenant George Arlington Hemingwood, a carefree pilot in the Air Service, as he embarks on a mission to photograph the rugged landscapes of Kentucky's backwoods. The narrative combines themes of romance, humor, and an encounter with the local culture, particularly the moonshining activities of the region.  As Hemingwood carries out his photographic assignment, he encounters charming locals, notably Gail Morgan, a schoolteacher who becomes a significant figure in his life. The novel takes a thrilling turn when Hemingwood is shot at by locals suspicious of his presence, leading to a confrontation that showcases his bravery and quick thinking. The romance between Hemingwood and Gail blossoms against the backdrop of adventure, humor, and the mountainous scenery, wrapping up with a light-hearted proposal that hints at future possibilities. Overall, the book presents a blend of action and romantic comedy, making it an engaging read for those who enjoy spirited tales set in intriguing locales. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://archive.org/details/ShortStoriesV108N0119240710
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74121
ER  -