Tom Swift And His Talking Pictures, Or, The Greatest Invention On Record

Originally published in 1928, Tom Swift and the Talking Pictures invites young readers into the entertainment industry of the 1920s, a time when smartphones and constant media streaming were unimaginable.Step back in time and discover the era before talking pictures, when films were silent, accompanied by live music or sound effects during screenings. This transition marked a revolutionary change, unlocking new storytelling possibilities in the world of cinema.In this thrilling adventure, the young inventor Tom Swift creates a device that jeopardizes the traditional theater and moving picture industry. As the plot unfolds, six wealthy business executives find themselves on the brink of losing millions if Tom''s invention hits the market. How will they react to this innovative disruption?Join Tom Swift as he navigates the challenges of his inventive genius, blending elements of adventure, innovation, and relatability. Will Tom''s creation revolutionize the entertainment industry, or will the powerful executives thwart his plans? (Goodreads)