SINOPSIS DEL LIBRO

A young engineer in a Yorkshire cutlery town introduces machinery and the trade unions warn him then blow up his workshop while a doctors daughter a flooded reservoir and an old crime run alongside Reade campaigned in fiction against private asylums brutal prisons and union violence and researched this in Sheffield from the actual outrages the dam-burst at the end is taken from the Sheffield flood which killed two hundred and forty people...Seguir leyendo