Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1332026699 ISBN 13: 9781332026692
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life of Parkin Jeffcock, a young man born into a world of privilege and opportunity in the early 19th century. Despite his upbringing, Parkin chooses a path less traveled, dedicating himself to the demanding and often dangerous profession of mining engineering. Set against the backdrop of the burgeoning Industrial Revolution, the author paints a vivid portrait of Parkin's journey from a playful schoolboy to a responsible and conscientious engineer. We witness his struggles and triumphs as he navigates the complexities of the mining industry, balancing professional ambition with a deep concern for the well-being of the miners under his care. Through Parkin's story, the book explores themes of duty, perseverance, and faith. We see how Parkin's strong sense of responsibility drives him to excel in his chosen field, while his unwavering commitment to his values guides him through difficult decisions. The author also delves into Parkin's spiritual journey, revealing how his faith provides him with strength and purpose in the face of adversity. Ultimately, this book offers a compelling testament to the power of individual commitment and the enduring impact one person can have on the lives of others. Parkin Jeffcock's story serves as a reminder that even amidst the harsh realities of industrial progress, compassion and integrity can illuminate the path towards a brighter future. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 1332026699 ISBN 13: 9781332026692
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 1332026699 ISBN 13: 9781332026692
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.