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the inventor of the modern world
By David J. Kent
"Edison" was published by Fall River Press in 2016 - New York, it has 257 pages and the language of the book is English.
“Edison” Metadata:
- Title: Edison
- Author: David J. Kent
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 257
- Publisher: Fall River Press
- Publish Date: 2016
- Publish Location: New York
“Edison” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: Inventors - Biography - Inventeurs - Biographies - Edison, thomas a. (thomas alva), 1847-1931
- People: Thomas A. Edison (1847-1931)
- Places: United States - États-Unis
Edition Specifications:
- Pagination: xiii, 257 pages
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL38211649M - OL27957943W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 963861806
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2017385428
- ISBN-13: 9781435161238
- ISBN-10: 1435161238
- All ISBNs: 1435161238 - 9781435161238
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"Edison" Description:
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Like most people who change the world, Thomas Alva Edison (1847--1931) was not expected to do much with his life. The last of seven children, he was a frail, distractible child with bad hearing whose father thought he might be dim-witted. However, the endlessly curious Edison was a habitual inventor and voracious reader from an early age. A driven entrepreneur, at twelve he was already hawking newspapers and candy on a train while simultaneously operating stores in two train stations. These two personality traits, the businessman and the scientist, combined with a burning ambition to make Edison the most important inventor of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Vividly written and packed with colorful and rare illustrations, Edison: The Inventor of the Modern World is the fascinating story of how a self-taught boy from Ohio who loved to invent new gadgets ended up changing the world--
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