Isambard Kingdom Brunel

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Engineering genius, technical innovator and one of the greatest figures of the Industrial Revolution, Isambard Kingdom Brunel changed the face of the English landscape with his gro und-breaking designs and ingenious constructions. L. T. C. Rolt's masterly biography is the definitive work on Brunel, tracing the life, times and monumental achievements of the man who helped to build modern Britain. Based on truthful accounts and honest research, the book offers insight into Brunel’s life, from family to his career and beyond. Paperback 464 pages Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 978-0140117523 Show more