The Motor Girls on Waters Blue; Or, the Strange Cruise of the Tartar

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The Motor Girls on Waters Blue; Or, the Strange Cruise of the Tartar

by Margaret Penrose

EN·~4 hours

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A sun‑kissed autumn day finds a lively group of young women gathered at a grand country house, their conversation humming with the thrill of fast cars and the promise of freedom on open roads. The spirited “motor girls” trade witty banter about society’s expectations, health fads, and the latest gossip while the landscape outside burns with brilliant reds and golds. Their camaraderie, tinged with a dash of rivalry, sets the stage for a daring adventure that goes beyond the familiar lanes of their hometown.

When a mysterious invitation arrives for a cruise aboard the enigmatic vessel Tartar, the friends are torn between respectable duties and the lure of the unknown. As they prepare to trade their polished parlors for the rolling sea, the story hints at unexpected encounters, hidden motives, and the exhilarating clash of modern independence with traditional constraints. Listeners will be drawn into a world where the roar of an engine meets the whisper of tide, promising a journey that’s as charming as it is unpredictable.

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Language

en

Duration

~4 hours (280K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2005-01-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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Margaret Penrose

Best known as the pen name behind early 20th-century girls’ series like Dorothy Dale and The Motor Girls, this name is tied to the fast-paced, adventurous fiction of the Stratemeyer Syndicate. The books helped shape a generation of popular series reading for young girls.

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