02342cam a22003613u 4500 48478 UtSlPG 20260610134120.0 m cr n 260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PZ Lavell, Edith Linda Carlton's Ocean Flight Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2015 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2015-03-13 Produced by David K. Park and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Linda Carlton's Ocean Flight" by Edith Lavell is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the ambitious and brave young aviatrix, Linda Carlton, who is determined to pursue her dreams of aviation against societal expectations. The narrative explores themes of adventure, courage, and the challenges faced by women in a male-dominated field during this time period. The beginning of the novel introduces Linda as a skilled pilot preparing for an important flying course whilst navigating personal conflicts with her family's expectations. After a routine check-up with Dr. Ginsley, she encounters a distraught mother, Mrs. Beach, whose child is in grave danger after swallowing a pin. Driven by compassion and bravery, Linda offers to fly them urgently to a surgeon in Philadelphia, showcasing her dedication to both her passion for flying and her willingness to save lives. As the fog thickens, she faces numerous challenges during the flight, which emphasizes her determination and commitment to her dream of aviation amidst the societal norms of her time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Adventure stories Mystery and detective stories Young women -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile fiction Women air pilots -- Juvenile fiction Competition -- Juvenile fiction Carlton, Linda (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48478 89317 89317