Motor Matt's Close Call; Or, The Snare of Don Carlos
1909
Published in 1909, 'Motor Matt's Close Call; Or, The Snare of Don Carlos' by Stanley R. Matthews is an adventure novel featuring Motor Matt, a skilled young man adept with motor vehicles, including submarines. The story follows Matt and his crew aboard the submarine 'Grampus' as they confront the villainous Don Carlos Valdez, who aims to exploit the submarine for his revolutionary goals in Central America. The narrative includes themes of heroism, treachery, and the challenges of various daring pursuits such as seal-hunting and pearl-diving.
