The Motormaniacs by Lloyd Osbourne
"The Motormaniacs" by Lloyd Osbourne is a novel likely penned in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a group of young adults navigating their relationships amidst the backdrop of the burgeoning automobile culture, filled with social dynamics, romantic entanglements, and the exhilarating, sometimes dangerous allure of cars. At the start of the book, we are introduced to the main character and her interactions with an engaged girl, suggesting themes oflove and rivalry. The dialogue sheds light on the complexities of their past relationships, hinting at a deeper exploration of character motives and desires as the plot unfolds. The conversation transitions from humorous banter to serious reflections on romantic entanglements, suggesting a tonal blend of levity and emotional depth, while also subtly critiquing social dynamics and expectations of the era. The opening effectively sets up the anticipation of more dramatic developments surrounding automobiles and their impacts on personal relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Osbourne, Lloyd, 1868-1947 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Motormaniacs |
| Note | Reading ease score: 80.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Contents | The motormaniacs -- The great bubble syndicate -- Coal oil Johnny -- Jones. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 5626 |
| Release Date | May 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 102 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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