Lives of the Engineers: The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson

In Samuel Smiles' 'Lives of the Engineers', readers are taken on a literary journey through the lives of prominent engineers throughout history. The book, written in a biographical style, provides detailed accounts of the achievements, struggles, and innovations of these engineers, contextualizing their work within the broader historical and industrial landscape. Smiles' clear and engaging prose brings to life the challenges faced by these engineers and the impact of their work on society. Through meticulous research and storytelling, he highlights the importance of perseverance, innovation, and hard work in the field of engineering. 'Lives of the Engineers' is a fascinating read for those interested in the history of engineering, as well as for anyone curious about the lives and accomplishments of these influential figures. Samuel Smiles' background as a writer and social reformer gives him a unique perspective on the subject matter, making this book a valuable contribution to the field.

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E-bog: 4. september 2022