02525cam a22003493u 4500 49746 UtSlPG 20260610134138.0 m cr n 260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PZ Matthews, Stanley R. Motor Matt in Brazil; or, Under The Amazon 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 2015-08-21 Produced by David Edwards, Demian Katz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University (http://digital.library.villanova.edu/)) "Motor Matt in Brazil; or, Under The Amazon" by Stanley R. Matthews is a thrilling adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Motor Matt, a skilled young motorist known as "Mile-a-minute Matt," who embarks on a daring journey in a submarine called the Grampus, alongside his friends Dick Ferral and Carl Pretzel. They encounter various challenges, including a deadly cachalot (sperm whale) and dangerous foes, as they navigate the waters of South America and the Amazon. At the start of the narrative, Motor Matt and his crew are aboard the Grampus, heading towards the Amazon when they inadvertently collide with a cachalot, leading to a tense confrontation. As they successfully fend off this massive creature, they also contend with mysterious developments involving their new passenger, Ensign Glennie. The narrative then unfolds the tension surrounding a packet of crucial dispatches that have gone missing, hinting at deeper intrigue involving espionage and possible sabotage linked to a covert group of Japanese patriots. The opening sets up a fast-paced adventure filled with peril, camaraderie, and a journey into the heart of South America, promising readers an enjoyable escapade filled with action and suspense. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Adventure stories Submarines (Ships) -- Juvenile fiction Dime novels Brazil -- Juvenile fiction Mechanics -- Juvenile fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49746 90584 90584