Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle; Or, Fun and Adventures on the Road: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle; Or, Fun and Adventures on the Road is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Appleton, Victor.

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"Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle; Or, Fun and Adventures on the Road" by Appleton is a novel published by Grosset & Dunlap as the first volume in the original Tom Swift series. Young inventor Tom Swift modifies his newly purchased motorcycle and volunteers to deliver his father's revolutionary turbine design plans across country. Unaware of dangerous corporate investors plotting to steal the invention, Tom falls into their trap and must face the greatest peril of his life while racing to recover the stolen blueprints.

Book and edition facts

• Title: Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle; Or, Fun and Adventures on the Road
• Author credits: Appleton, Victor
• Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

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

Gutenberg collections

• Category: Adventure
• Category: American Literature
• Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
• Category: Novels
• Children's Book Series

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