Burning Barcelona

By Roger Williams
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Published: May 08, 2010
Words: 113,047 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9780955537660


Description

Science and the human spirit collide in a sparkling adventure based on real people and events. Set in England and Spain, "Burning Barcelona" tells the story of the installation of the first steam engine in the city - and the events that led to the most explosive night in its history. This page-turning tale is a match for the astonishing inventiveness of the era.

Tags

barcelona, soho, bilbao, birmingham, james watt, mendizabel, josep bonaplata, el vapor, matthew boulton, steam engine, industrial revolution, cotton mill, carlist war, poblet, zumalacarregui

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