Publisher's Synopsis
"Plane and Plank; or, The Mishaps of a Mechanic" by Oliver Optic delivers a captivating tale of boys' adventure rooted in the world of carpentry. This juvenile fiction explores the challenges and triumphs of a young mechanic, offering a glimpse into historical trades and the spirit of ingenuity.
This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to experience a classic boys' story centered around the practical skills and everyday life of a bygone era. Explore the world of "Plane and Plank," where youthful enthusiasm meets the realities of craftsmanship. A timeless read perfect for anyone interested in historical fiction, the rewards of hard work, and the satisfying creation of something new with one's own two hands.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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