
Through by daylight
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Authors:
- Kilburn, Samuel Smith
1831 - 1903
- Optic, Oliver
1822 - 1897
About this book
In an era marked by rapid industrial growth and the expansion of railroads, "Through by Daylight: Or, the Young Engineer of the Lake Shore Railroad" by Oliver Optic captures the spirit of innovation and ambition. This captivating novel follows Wolf Penniman, a young engineer whose passion for mechanics propels him into thrilling adventures along the burgeoning Lake Shore Railroad. As he navigates challenges in a world driven by steam and steel, readers will encounter themes of perseverance and ingenuity. Ideal for students and aspiring engineers, this story not only entertains but also ignites a fascination for the engineering marvels of the time. Dive into a narrative that celebrates youthful determination and the transformative power of technology.
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