|
|
|||
|
||||
OverviewA Life in Steel - A Life Between Fire, Knowledge, and Recognition In an age when steel was reshaping the world, one man worked in the shadow of greater names. A Life in Steel tells the gripping, true story of Robert Forester Mushet: the engineer who did not so much discover as correct, refine, and strengthen - and in doing so helped shape the Industrial Revolution, without ever receiving the applause. Between glowing furnaces and London patent offices unfolds a biographical novel of ambition, resistance, and quiet brilliance. Mushet moves along the fault line between science and power, where progress is fought for with as much conviction as solitude. This is not a technical manual, but a literary journey through the nineteenth century, in which steel is not merely a material, but a metaphor for humanity itself: bent under pressure, yet neither broken nor bowed. For readers drawn to historical fiction, industrial history, science, innovation, and forgotten geniuses, A Life in Steel is a revelation. A book about how real progress is rarely loud - but always relentless. Discover the story behind the steel. And behind the men who shaped it. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Edward EndsleyPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.200kg ISBN: 9798246513170Pages: 144 Publication Date: 08 February 2026 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
||||