The Last Spike - Couverture souple

Warman, Cy

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1507643837 ISBN 13 : 9781507643839

Editeur : CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015

Synopsis

The Last Spike is a gripping tale of ambition, endurance, and the harsh beauty of the frontier, written by Cy Warman. Set against the roaring momentum of railroad expansion, this novel immerses you in a world where steel, steam, and determination collide—and where the people who drive progress often pay its greatest price.

With vivid scenes and a storyteller’s pace, The Last Spike follows characters shaped by risk and resolve, capturing the tension of building across unforgiving landscapes and the human dramas that rise alongside the rails. Warman’s firsthand familiarity with railroad life lends authenticity to every page, bringing to life the grit of the work, the camaraderie of crews, and the moral choices made when opportunity and danger run side by side.

Part adventure, part historical portrait, and wholly absorbing, The Last Spike is a classic of railway fiction that celebrates perseverance while never romanticizing the cost of conquest. Whether you’re drawn to stories of the Old West, industrial-era transformation, or character-driven historical novels, this English edition offers an atmospheric journey into the era when a single decisive moment could change a continent.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

The Last Spike, by Cy Warman. Cy Warman was american journalist and author (1855-1914).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Date d'édition: 2015
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1507643837
• ISBN 13: 9781507643839
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 118
• Éditeur: The Perfect Library
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg