Tom Swift and his Electric Runabout

Victor Appleton



Book Description

In Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout by Victor Appleton, young inventor Tom Swift enters the world of automotive innovation with his latest creation: an advanced electric car. Determined to prove that electric vehicles can rival and surpass gasoline-powered ones, Tom designs and builds a sleek, high-performance runabout capable of remarkable speed and efficiency. Tom’s ambitions are tested when he enters a high-stakes road race, where he faces fierce competition, dangerous driving conditions, and underhanded tactics from rivals determined to see him fail. Along the way, Tom uses his technical expertise and quick thinking to overcome challenges, including mechanical issues and sabotage attempts. Beyond the excitement of the race, the story explores themes of perseverance and ingenuity, as Tom demonstrates his ability to innovate in the face of adversity. Supporting characters like his loyal friend Ned Newton and eccentric engineer Mr. Damon add humor and camaraderie to the narrative. Published in 1910, the novel captures the era’s growing fascination with automobiles and the potential of electric technology. It stands out as an entertaining and forward-thinking adventure, reflecting Tom’s unyielding determination to push the boundaries of invention while offering a thrilling and inspiring read. This book is copyright free and can be downloaded without incurring any cost.







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