Zerah Colburn the Spirit of Darkness

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  • Zerah Colburn the Spirit of Darkness Book Detail

  • Author : John Mortimer
  • Release Date : 2005
  • Publisher : arima Publishing
  • Genre : Biography & Autobiography
  • Pages : 520
  • ISBN 13 : 184549024X
  • File Size : 36,36 MB

Zerah Colburn the Spirit of Darkness by John Mortimer PDF Summary

Book Description: Zerah Colburn was a well-known nineteenth century locomotive engineer, journalist and publisher. In life he mixed with the famous men of engineering in America and Britain. Ans he was among 200 leading Americans nominated for New York University's Hall of Fame. But Colburn was an enigma, a dark and irascible man with a violent temper. His work colleagues in London called him the 'Spirit of Darkness'. But why did he shoot himself at the age of 38 at the height of his career?

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