"Flight: An Epic of the Air" by Irwin R. Franklyn is a story about seeking redemption and finding a new identity. After a terrible mistake on the football field causes him great shame, Lefty Phelps leaves his old life behind to become a Marine, hoping to become a pilot and prove his worth. The book follows Lefty's journey through the challenges of military life, his relationships with a tough sergeant named Panama Williams, and the important role of Nurse Elinor Martin in both of their lives, setting up themes of never giving up, the bonds of friendship, and trying to find yourself against the backdrop of war.
Flight: An Epic of the Air
By Irwin R. Franklyn
A disgraced football player turns to the skies as a Marine pilot, seeking redemption for a game-losing fumble and discovering unexpected bonds of friendship and love amidst the dangers of flight.
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