Translate the following sentences into English. 爱迪生不仅被看作是一个新时代

Translate the following sentences into English.

爱迪生不仅被看作是一个新时代的象征，而且还是新时代的开创者。

EDISON WAS VIEWED NOT ONLY AS THE SYMBOL BUT ALSO AS THE CREATOR OF A NEW AGE.

象征symbol； 新时代的开创者the creator of a new age。