Project Gutenberg 2022-08-05 Public domain in the USA. 151 Warden, Florence 1857 1929 James, Florence Alice Price Forge and furnace: A novel $aUnited Kingdom :$bNew Amsterdam Book Company,$c1896. MWS, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Forge and Furnace: A Novel" by Florence Warden is a work of fiction written in the late 19th century. This narrative centers around the lives of the Cornthwaite family, specifically focusing on Josiah Cornthwaite, his son Christian, and the relationship between Christian and the charming girl Claire Biron. The story unfolds against the backdrop of a steelworks in Sheffield, delving into themes of ambition, societal class, and familial expectations. The opening of the novel introduces readers to the bustling atmosphere of the Cornthwaite's steelworks, where Josiah Cornthwaite passionately oversees the operations while expressing concern for the future of his son, Christian, who seems disinterested in the family business. As tensions rise, the character of Bram Elshaw is introduced, a workman who admires Claire, leading to complex emotional dynamics. The chapters set the stage for a rich exploration of ambition and love, ultimately hinting at the struggles faced by those from different social standings as they navigate their intertwined lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/forgefurnacenove00ward 20200531051855warden 1896 GB Reading ease score: 80.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Man-woman relationships -- Fiction English fiction -- 19th century Sheffield (England) -- Fiction PR Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 466212 2025-07-27T08:16:12.535297 text/html 467262 2024-10-18T23:44:52 text/html 1350515 2025-07-27T08:16:18.870298 application/epub+zip 1352763 2025-07-27T08:16:13.679306 application/epub+zip 277193 2025-07-27T08:16:13.061311 application/epub+zip 1444464 2025-07-27T08:16:23.134247 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1402298 2025-07-27T08:16:18.320264 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 467101 2022-09-30T21:58:14.378304 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 432902 2025-07-27T08:16:11.387340 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 412907 2024-10-18T23:44:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16935 2025-07-27T08:16:23.290237 application/rdf+xml 7614 2025-07-27T08:16:13.244289 image/jpeg 1508 2025-07-27T08:16:13.152282 image/jpeg 1258073 2025-07-27T08:16:12.602322 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia