Tom_Swift_in_Captivity

作者：Victor Appleton

播音：Tom Weiss

音频：26

更新：英文文本.txt

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TomSwiftisapproachedbyMr.Preston,theownerofacircus,andbeginstotellthestoryofJakePoddington,Mr.Prestonsmostskilledhunter.Asitturnsout,JakewentmissingjustaftersendingwordtoPrestonthatJakewasonthetrailofatribeofgiants,somewhereinSouthAfrica.ThatwasthelastPrestonhasheardofJakePoddington.PrestonwouldlikeTomtouseoneofhisairshipstosearchforPoddington,andifpossible,bringbackagiantforthecircus.ListenersareforewarnedthatsomeelementsandcharactersincludedinTomSwiftbooksportraycertainethnicgroupsinaverydatedmannerthatmodernreaders,andlisteners,mayfindoffensive.Despitetheraciallystereotypedbehaviorandpronunciationinthebooks,theReaderbelievesitmakessensetoreadwhat’swritteninordertobefaithfultotheauthor’sintent.