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Patience Wins: War in the Works
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781023133661
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 234
Weight: 0.73
Height: 0.49 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Patience Wins: War in the Works by George Manville Fenn transports readers to the heart of the Industrial Revolution in this thrilling juvenile adventure. Dive into a world of engineering marvels and high-stakes challenges as young protagonists navigate the complexities of a bustling worksite.
This historical fiction explores themes of perseverance and ingenuity, showing how patience and skill can overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles. Perfect for readers interested in boys' adventure stories and the burgeoning field of engineering, Patience Wins offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history. A meticulously prepared print republication of a classic, this edition promises an engaging reading experience. Discover the timeless appeal of this tale of courage, innovation, and the rewards of steadfast dedication in the face of adversity. A compelling story categorized under Juvenile Nonfiction/Careers and Juvenile Fiction/Action & Adventure/General.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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