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Title: Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle; Or, Fun and Adventures on the Road

Note: Reading ease score: 84.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Greg Weeks, Charles Franks and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team.

Summary: "Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle; Or, Fun and Adventures on the Road" by Victor Appleton is a fictional novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the inventive and adventurous young protagonist, Tom Swift, as he embarks on various escapades involving a motor-cycle, invented by his father, a wealthy inventor named Barton Swift. As Tom navigates through complications with antagonistic characters and a daring mission, the tale combines elements of adventure and ingenuity. The opening of the book introduces Tom Swift and his daily life, highlighting his friendly yet rivalrous relationship with another boy, Andy Foger, who nearly runs him over while speeding in his automobile. Following a narrow escape, Tom's father entrusts him with a valuable letter regarding a new invention, emphasizing the importance of keeping their innovations secure from prying eyes. As Tom rides to deliver the letter, he encounters various challenges, including a loose motor-cyclist and a runaway horse, showcasing his bravery and problem-solving skills. Suspicion arises with strange men showing interest in his father's inventions, setting the stage for adventurous encounters and conflicts that will unfold as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Appleton, Victor

EBook No.: 4230

Published: Jul 1, 2003

Downloads: 127

Language: English

Subject: Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Swift, Tom (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Motorcycles -- Juvenile fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:4230:2 2003-07-01T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Appleton, Victor en 1
2024-11-13T01:33:13Z Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle; Or, Fun and Adventures on the Road

This edition has images.

Title: Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle; Or, Fun and Adventures on the Road

Note: Reading ease score: 84.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Greg Weeks, Charles Franks and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team.

Summary: "Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle; Or, Fun and Adventures on the Road" by Victor Appleton is a fictional novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the inventive and adventurous young protagonist, Tom Swift, as he embarks on various escapades involving a motor-cycle, invented by his father, a wealthy inventor named Barton Swift. As Tom navigates through complications with antagonistic characters and a daring mission, the tale combines elements of adventure and ingenuity. The opening of the book introduces Tom Swift and his daily life, highlighting his friendly yet rivalrous relationship with another boy, Andy Foger, who nearly runs him over while speeding in his automobile. Following a narrow escape, Tom's father entrusts him with a valuable letter regarding a new invention, emphasizing the importance of keeping their innovations secure from prying eyes. As Tom rides to deliver the letter, he encounters various challenges, including a loose motor-cyclist and a runaway horse, showcasing his bravery and problem-solving skills. Suspicion arises with strange men showing interest in his father's inventions, setting the stage for adventurous encounters and conflicts that will unfold as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Appleton, Victor

EBook No.: 4230

Published: Jul 1, 2003

Downloads: 127

Language: English

Subject: Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Swift, Tom (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Motorcycles -- Juvenile fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:4230:3 2003-07-01T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Appleton, Victor en 1