Thomas Alva Edison (Bringer of Light)
Carol Greene

The genre of the story is auto biography of Thomas Edison.
The book is set in 18th Century in Eastern part of USA. The story is about Edison’s personal life with lots of problems and how he went to be multi millionaire from nothing. His contribution to public welfare is also mentioned in the book.

Thomas Edison is the subject of the book. He was a wondering boy. He obtained his own printing press at the age of 15. He dreamt of making a more advanced telegraph . He came
up with idea of Lighting people’s house not only just industries. He improved telephone made be Alexandra Graham Bell. He went from nothing to multi millionaire.

There were conflicts about finance. In the story many financial wizards backed off after encouraging him to find or inventing new things (developing or inventing things costs money). He got cheated form his close friends in deals but he couldn’t do anything. The companies and inventors sued each other by saying that they stole the idea.

Thomas Elva Edison’s biography does an outstanding job in encouraging entrepreneurs of any field. We only recognize one discovery of Edison but there are many which we never talk about. Read this book to find out Edison’s contribution to human society . Read this book it is interesting .