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Airships & Sky Pirates

Ruth Fielding Homeward Bound; Or, A Red Cross Worker's Ocean Perils

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    Alice B. Emerson's Ruth Fielding Homeward Bound; Or, A Red Cross Worker's Ocean Perils is an airship adventure novel.

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    About Ruth Fielding Homeward Bound; Or, A Red Cross Worker's Ocean Perils

    "Ruth Fielding Homeward Bound; Or, A Red Cross Worker's Ocean Perils" by Alice B. Emerson is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book continues the adventures of Ruth Fielding, a devoted Red Cross worker, as she navigates the perils of wartime France and a harrowing return journey home. The narrative explores themes of courage, friendship, and personal growth against the backdrop of World War I. The beginning of the story introduces Ruth Fielding and her friends Helen and Jennie as they share a heartfelt moment over tea, reflecting on their experiences during the war and their hopes of returning to America. However, this peaceful moment is interrupted by a sudden bombing raid on the hospital where they work, leaving Ruth injured. Despite the chaos, Ruth's bravery shines through as she remains focused on her responsibilities, highlighting her dedication to helping others even in the face of danger. The opening sets a tone of camaraderie and resilience, preparing readers for the trials and emotions that will follow throughout her journey homeward.
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    Themes, setting & tropes

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    • Airships, Juvenile fiction
    • World War, 1914-1918, Juvenile fiction
    • Fielding, Ruth, Juvenile fiction
    • Hostages, Juvenile fiction

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    Who wrote Ruth Fielding Homeward Bound; Or, A Red Cross Worker's Ocean Perils?

    Ruth Fielding Homeward Bound; Or, A Red Cross Worker's Ocean Perils was written by Alice B. Emerson.

    What genre is Ruth Fielding Homeward Bound; Or, A Red Cross Worker's Ocean Perils?

    It is usually shelved as Airships & Sky Pirates.

    Is Ruth Fielding Homeward Bound; Or, A Red Cross Worker's Ocean Perils free to read?

    Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

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