Isbn: 9781332430048 - cornell university or in the wireless house (classic reprint) (4 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Very Good.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book follows the author's adventures as a wireless telegrapher aboard a Cunard passenger ship. Set against the backdrop of 1910s transatlantic travel, the book chronicles the daily routine, social interactions, and technological challenges of this unique occupation. As the ship sails between Europe and America, the author encounters a cast of characters, including a mysterious passenger, a gossipy purser, and a beautiful woman with a past that may be more connected to his own than he realizes. Through these encounters, the author explores themes of class, societal expectations, and the isolation that can accompany a life at sea. The book not only provides a glimpse into the fascinating world of early wireless communication and ocean liner travel but also delves into the human stories and complexities that unfolded within this unique setting. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…