Edison

Edmund Morris writes about a man who was arguably the most famous in the world when he died in 1931, so revered for his perfection of the incandescent light bulb that President Hoover proposed darkening the entire United States for one minute on the night of his funeral. For the rest of the twentiet...

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Main Author: Morris, Edmund (Author)
Other Authors: Morey, Arthur (Narrator)
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : Random House Audio, an imprint of the Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group, [2019]
Edition:Unabridged.
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