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Tom Swift in the City of Gold; Or Marvelous Adventures Underground - A Golden Underground Adventure for Young Explorers

Victor Appleton

Editorial: Good Press

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In "Tom Swift in the City of Gold; Or, Marvelous Adventures Underground," Victor Appleton masterfully weaves a tale that combines adventure, science fiction, and youthful ingenuity. Set in a richly imagined underground city filled with treasure and peril, the narrative follows the intrepid Tom Swift as he embarks on a quest that tests his intellect and courage. Appleton's vivid descriptions and fast-paced prose reflect the early 20th-century literary trend of juvenile adventure fiction, characterized by its emphasis on scientific exploration and moral lessons, appealing to the burgeoning youth audience of the time. Victor Appleton, a pseudonym used by multiple authors, is closely associated with the popular Tom Swift series, which began in the 1910s. This collective creation mirrored the era's fascination with technology and innovation, reflecting the aspirations of a post-industrial America. Appleton's deep understanding of inventiveness and the spirit of exploration likely drew from the cultural zeitgeist and the scientific advancements of the Progressive Era, leading him to craft adventures that encouraged young readers to embrace curiosity and problem-solving. Recommended for readers of all ages, this compelling novel is not just a thrilling adventure but also a doorway into the age of innovation. "Tom Swift in the City of Gold" serves as an ideal introduction to the beloved series, offering engaging narratives that stimulate the imagination while imparting lessons on perseverance and ingenuity.

Disponible desde: 12/10/2023.

Longitud de impresión: 104 páginas.

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