This Son Of Vulcan V1
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ISBN10: 1163611921
ISBN13: 9781163611920
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 300
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163611920
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 300
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
This Son of Vulcan V1: A Novel is a work of historical fiction written by Walter Besant. The book is set in the early 19th century and follows the story of a young man named Richard Fullarton. Richard is the son of a wealthy industrialist who owns a foundry in the north of England. He is a brilliant engineer and has a deep interest in science and technology.As the story unfolds, Richard becomes involved in a number of adventures and challenges that test his skills and his character. He travels to London, where he meets a group of like-minded individuals who share his passion for science and technology. Together, they form a secret society called the Sons of Vulcan, dedicated to advancing the field of engineering and promoting the use of steam power.However, Richard's ambitions and ideals are threatened by a number of powerful enemies, including his own father, who sees his son's interest in science as a threat to his own business interests. Richard must navigate these challenges and overcome the obstacles in his path if he is to achieve his goals and make a name for himself in the world of engineering.This Son of Vulcan V1: A Novel is a gripping tale of adventure, romance, and intrigue, set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of science and technology, or in the lives of the people who helped shape the modern world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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