Edison The Boy, The Man

""Edison The Boy, The Man: A Brief Story Of The Life And Work Of Thomas Alva Edison"" is a book written by Ernest Greenwood that provides a comprehensive and engaging account of the life and work of one of the most influential inventors in history, Thomas Alva Edison. The book chronicles Edison's journey from his humble beginnings as a curious and inventive boy to his rise as a renowned inventor and businessman who revolutionized the world with his groundbreaking inventions. Greenwood presents a vivid and detailed portrait of Edison's life, highlighting his early years as a telegraph operator, his tireless work ethic, and his relentless pursuit of innovation. The book also covers Edison's most notable inventions, including the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and the electric light bulb, which transformed the way people lived, worked, and communicated. Throughout the book, Greenwood provides fascinating insights into Edison's personality, his creative process, and his impact on society. He also explores the challenges and setbacks that Edison faced throughout his career, including his struggles with financial difficulties, patent disputes, and personal tragedies. Overall, ""Edison The Boy, The Man: A Brief Story Of The Life And Work Of Thomas Alva Edison"" is an inspiring and informative account of one of the greatest inventors of all time, offering readers a glimpse into the mind of a true genius and the remarkable legacy he left behind.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.