Guglielmo Marconi : The Inventor of wireless Telegraphy
It was an autumn evening in the year 1894. Guiseppe Marconi, a rich landowner, and his family were sitting down to dinner in their beautiful villa near the city of Bologne in Italy. His family consisted of Annie-his Irish-born wife and his three sons. Of his three sons, Lungi, the eldest, was by his first wife, and Alphonso and Guglielmo the younger two were born of Annie. All the family except Guglielmo has assembled in the dining room. Guglielmo was now 20 and a student of Physics. The whole day he had shut himself up in an attic room of the villa, not appearing even for meals, as he was engrossed in his experiments on how to send sound without using wire. His father was acting angry with him for this strange behavior. But he was only pretending to be angry; in his heart, he was very fond of his youngest son. Guglielmo didn't want to go down to the dining room because he was very sensitive to the comments made by his brothers, who sometimes laughed at his 'craz