Tom Swift and his Electric Runabout

EAN : 9791041829026

APPLETON VICTOR

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EAN : 9791041829026

Paru le : 24 juil. 2023

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Résumé : "Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout" is the fifth book in the Tom Swift series by Victor Appleton, published in 1910. The story follows the young inventor Tom Swift as he embarks on a new adventure with his latest creation, an electric car. The narrative begins with Tom's aspiration to win a prize for the fastest car, setting the stage for a series of challenges and changes. As Tom works on building his electric runabout, he encounters various obstacles, including a midnight encounter with masked figures and a series of technical challenges that test his ingenuity. Throughout the book, Tom's determination and resourcefulness are highlighted as he navigates through these difficulties. The story also introduces a subplot involving a new bank, which becomes a focal point for tension and conflict. Tom's interactions with other characters, such as Mr. Damon and his rival Andy Foger, add depth to the narrative, showcasing themes of friendship, rivalry, and perseverance. The climax of the story revolves around a big race, where Tom's electric runabout is put to the ultimate test. The race is filled with suspense and unexpected turns, culminating in a thrilling finish that underscores Tom's innovative spirit and the potential of electric vehicles. The book concludes with Tom achieving his goal, reinforcing the themes of transformation and triumph over adversity.