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Tom Swift and His Air Scout; Or, Uncle Sam's Mastery of the Sky: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Tom Swift and His Air Scout; Or, Uncle Sam's Mastery of the Sky: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Tom Swift and His Air Scout; Or, Uncle Sam's Mastery of the Sky is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Appleton, Victor.

Catalogue synopsis

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"Tom Swift and His Air Scout; Or, Uncle Sam's Mastery of the Sky" by Victor Appleton is a novel published as Volume 22 in the original Tom Swift series. During World War I, young inventor Tom Swift pursues a revolutionary project: creating a completely silent airship for military reconnaissance. Inspired by his inability to communicate with Mary Nestor during a flight, Tom develops this technology for the war effort. But when rival manufacturers pressure him to join their company, his refusal triggers dangerous consequences—including an unexpected kidnapping.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Tom Swift and His Air Scout; Or, Uncle Sam's Mastery of the Sky
  • Author credits: Appleton, Victor
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction
  • Aeronautics -- Juvenile fiction
  • Airships -- Juvenile fiction
  • Swift, Tom (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: American Literature
  • Category: Novels
  • Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
  • Children's Book Series

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