Victor Appleton

Tom Swift and His Wireless Message

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Produktbeschreibung

Join "Tom Swift" in this classic boys' adventure as the young inventor tackles the burgeoning world of wireless communication. "Tom Swift and his Wireless Message" explores the thrilling possibilities of the telegraph and early wireless technology. Written by Victor Appleton, this scientific adventure showcases the ingenuity and excitement surrounding invention in a rapidly changing world. A testament to the enduring appeal of juvenile fiction, this story captures the spirit of innovation and the thrill of discovery. Perfect for readers interested in technology and adventure, this tale offers a glimpse into a time when wireless communication was a groundbreaking achievement. Experience the timeless excitement of "Tom Swift" as he navigates the challenges and triumphs of early technological advancement. A meticulously prepared reprint of the original text, this edition preserves the historical context and charm of this classic story. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 118
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 177g
• ISBN-13: 9781022933446
• ISBN-10: 1022933442
• Artikelnr.: 74116215

Autorenporträt

Victor Appleton was a pen name used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate, a publishing organization that created popular children's book series in the early 20th century. The name was primarily associated with the Tom Swift series, which was published from 1910 to 1941 and became iconic for its portrayal of a young, inventive protagonist. The Tom Swift series followed the adventures of Tom, a resourceful and daring young inventor, who used his innovative creations to tackle challenges, often involving cutting-edge technology and thrilling escapades. In addition to the Tom Swift books, Victor Appleton was also used for several other series, including the Motion Picture Chums (1913-1916), Moving Picture Boys (1913-1922), and Movie Boys (1926-1927), which catered to the growing popularity of the film industry. These series focused on the adventures of young characters involved in the world of cinema, blending the excitement of early movie-making with the classic adventure format. While the Tom Swift books are the most well-known, the Victor Appleton name played a significant role in shaping early 20th-century children's literature, providing young readers with tales of adventure, innovation, and heroism.