Tom Swift and his Photo Telephone The Invention Challenge: Tom Swift's Quest for the Photo Telephone
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Sprache:Englisch
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Verlag:Culturea
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Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
24.07.2023
Verlag
CultureaSeitenzahl
118
Maße (L/B/H)
21/14,8/0,7 cm
Gewicht
164 g
Auflage
1. Tirage
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
979-10-418-2907-1
"Tom Swift and His Photo Telephone" by Victor Appleton is a captivating tale of change, adventure, and the relentless pursuit of scientific breakthroughs. The story begins with Tom Swift, a young inventor, discussing with his father the feasibility of creating a photo telephone-a device that would allow people to see each other while talking over the phone. Despite his father's skepticism, Tom is determined to succeed. His experiments, however, face numerous challenges, particularly in transmitting light waves over telephone wires. Tom's resolve is tested further when he encounters Shallock Peters, a boastful and unscrupulous businessman who damages Tom's motorboat and refuses to take responsibility. Meanwhile, Tom learns from his friend Grant Halling that Mr. Wakefield Damon, another close friend, is facing financial difficulties due to bad investments, some of which involve Peters. Concerned for Mr. Damon, Tom visits him and learns more about the financial troubles caused by Peters' schemes. Despite these setbacks, Tom remains focused on his invention, determined to prove that transmitting images over telephone wires is possible. The narrative weaves together themes of friendship, integrity, and the spirit of progress, as Tom navigates both personal and professional challenges. His journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and the importance of standing by one's principles in the face of adversity.
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