Status
Available
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Collection
Publication
PG
Description
Classic Literature. Science Fiction. Young Adult Fiction. HTML: Tom Swift Among the Diamond Makers is the seventh book in the original Tom Swift series. "Every boy possesses some form of inventive genius. Tom Swift is a bright, ingenious boy and his inventions and adventures make the most interesting kind of reading." "These spirited tales convey in a realistic way, the wonderful advances in land and sea locomotion and other successful inventions. Stories like these are impressed upon the memory and their reading is productive only of good." This series of adventure novels starring the genius boy inventor Tom Swift falls into the genre of "invention fiction" or "Edisonade"..
User reviews
LibraryThing member JohnnyBrooks
Sorry Tom, but I just didn't like your story much. Maybe it's because I'm from a different time? Not sure, but the writing wasn't all that great, and the story didn't thrill me either.
Perhaps some of your other tales are more worthy?
Perhaps some of your other tales are more worthy?
Original publication date
1911
Local notes
Tom Swift, 07
DDC/MDS
Fic Childrens Tom Swift |
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