02182cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000280011324500230014126400510016430000470021533600260026233700260028833800360031450000500035050000310040050800980043152010320052953400450156165300170160665300470162365300660167065300360173685600430177299900170181536223UtSlPG20260610133827.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aRuck, Berta,d1878-197814aThe Boy with Wings 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aPublished in England as "The Lad with Wings." aRelease date is 2011-05-27 aProduced by Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"The Boy with Wings" by Berta Ruck is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Gwenna Williams, a young Welsh girl who has left her rural home to pursue a life in London. Here, amidst the excitement of the aviation world, she dreams of adventure and love, particularly with a charming airman named Paul Dampier. The opening of the novel introduces Gwenna and her friends as they attend a flying exhibition at Hendon. Enchanted by the sight of biplanes soaring through the sky, Gwenna feels a spark of passion and longing for a life filled with excitement. As the story unfolds, she expresses her desire to fly and becomes enthralled by Paul Dampier, who embodies the adventurous spirit she yearns for. The narrative captures her youthful enthusiasm as she navigates new experiences, friendships, and the throes of first love, setting the stage for her journey of self-discovery and the challenges she may face as the backdrop of World War I looms ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aLove stories aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- England -- Fiction aEngland -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction aAir pilots, Military -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36223 c77063d77063