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Calumet "K"
Hardcover
Mystery & ThrillerLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781022948051
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 150
Weight: 0.86
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Calumet K, by Samuel Merwin and Henry Kitchell Webster, is a captivating novel exploring themes of business, engineering, and construction in early 20th-century Chicago. This literary work delves into the world of grain elevators, offering a unique glimpse into their design and construction. A blend of general fiction, action, and adventure, the story resonates with timeless themes of ambition, perseverance, and the challenges inherent in large-scale projects. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to experience the vivid atmosphere and compelling narrative of this historical text, capturing the spirit of innovation and the complexities of human endeavor during a pivotal era. A compelling read for anyone interested in the history of Chicago, the intricacies of early 20th-century business, or simply a well-crafted story.
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