Publisher's Synopsis

Tom Swift And His Electric Runabout is a classic science fiction novel written by Victor Appleton. The story follows the adventures of Tom Swift, a young inventor who creates an electric car that can travel at incredible speeds. Tom's father, a wealthy entrepreneur, finances the project and the two set out to test the car's capabilities.As Tom and his friends take the electric runabout on a cross-country trip, they encounter a series of obstacles and challenges, including a group of thieves who try to steal the car. Through his ingenuity and resourcefulness, Tom is able to overcome these obstacles and complete his journey.The book is filled with action, adventure, and innovative technology, making it a thrilling read for both young and old readers. It also explores themes of innovation, entrepreneurship, and the power of science to improve people's lives.First published in 1910, Tom Swift And His Electric Runabout is the second book in the Tom Swift series and has become a beloved classic of science fiction literature.The moment Tom disappeared behind his machine shop, Sam Snedecker began a desperate struggle to escape from Ned Newton. Now Ned was a muscular lad, but his work in the bank was confining, and he did not have the chance to get out doors and exercise, as Sam had. Consequently Ned had his hands full in holding to the squirming crony of Andy Foger.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781419184550
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: FIC
Language: English
Number of pages: 128
Weight: 235g
Height: 235mm
Width: 190mm
Spine width: 6mm