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"Tom Swift in the City of Gold" by Victor Appleton is an adventurous tale that follows the young inventor Tom Swift as he embarks on a quest to discover a legendary underground city filled with gold. The story begins with Tom receiving a letter from Mr. Jacob Illingway, a missionary in Africa, who informs him about a golden image worshiped by a tribe. This image is said to originate from a mysterious underground city in Mexico, rumored to be filled with treasures and golden statues. Intrigued by the prospect of adventure and discovery, Tom decides to pursue this lead. He is joined by his loyal…mehr

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"Tom Swift in the City of Gold" by Victor Appleton is an adventurous tale that follows the young inventor Tom Swift as he embarks on a quest to discover a legendary underground city filled with gold. The story begins with Tom receiving a letter from Mr. Jacob Illingway, a missionary in Africa, who informs him about a golden image worshiped by a tribe. This image is said to originate from a mysterious underground city in Mexico, rumored to be filled with treasures and golden statues. Intrigued by the prospect of adventure and discovery, Tom decides to pursue this lead. He is joined by his loyal friends, including the eccentric Mr. Damon and his close chum Ned Newton. As they prepare for the expedition, they face challenges, including the interference of Tom's rival, Andy Foger, who overhears their plans and poses a potential threat. Despite these obstacles, Tom remains determined to find the city of gold. The narrative is filled with excitement as Tom and his friends navigate through various hurdles, including mechanical failures and the need for precise planning. The story highlights themes of friendship, perseverance, and the spirit of exploration. As Tom and his companions set out on their journey, they are driven by the allure of the unknown and the promise of uncovering a lost civilization's secrets. The novel captures the essence of early 20th-century adventure fiction, combining elements of mystery, technology, and exploration.