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TOM SWIFT AND HIS WIZARD CAMERA - or - Thrilling Adventures While Taking Moving Pictures
by - VICTOR APPLETON - TOM SWIFT AND HIS WIZARD CAMERA
CHAPTER I - A STRANGE OFFER
CHAPTER II - A MAN IN THE SNOW BANK
CHAPTER III - TOM MAKES UP HIS MIND
CHAPTER IV - HELD FAST
CHAPTER V - TOM GETS A WARNING
CHAPTER VI - TRYING THE CAMERA
CHAPTER VII - WHAT THE CAMERA CAUGHT
CHAPTER VIII - PHOTOS FROM THE AIRSHIP
Tom Swift, young inventor, works in his bustling machine shop filled with planes, submarines, electric autos. A mysterious man arrives without a card, demanding a quick audience. Tom, wary of potential patent thieves, orders his giant servant Koku to guard the shop while he prepares. The tension between the towering guardian and the impatient visitor hints at a lively confrontation.
As Tom hides his unfinished motor and looks for a way to protect his ideas, the stranger’s urgency grows, leading to a noisy scuffle at the doorway. The scene sets up a race between curiosity and caution, promising inventive gadgets, daring escapes, and the unique partnership of Tom and his giant helper. Listeners can expect a blend of early‑twentieth‑century technology wonder and fast‑moving adventure.
Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (237K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Anthony Matonac
Release date
1998-04-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

Best known as the name behind the original Tom Swift adventures, this pen name was used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate for fast-moving stories packed with invention, travel, and danger. The books helped shape a classic style of American juvenile fiction that stayed popular for generations.
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