History of the Light Bulb

A single invention that banished darkness—how did the light bulb revolutionize society? The quest for artificial light dates back to ancient times, but the invention of the modern light bulb in the 19th century changed everything. Thomas Edison, along with other inventors like Nikola Tesla and Joseph Swan, played a key role in developing practical electric lighting. This book explores the fierce competition between inventors, the rise of electricity, and how lighting transformed cities, industries, and daily life. If you want to explore the history of innovation and the people behind it, this book will illuminate the fascinating story of the light bulb.