The Steel Hammer: A Novel (1888)

By Louis Ulbach

Book Overview

The Steel Hammer is a novel written by Louis Ulbach and was first published in 1888. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young man named Jean Rameau, who is a blacksmith by profession. Jean is a hardworking and skilled worker who takes great pride in his work. He is also a man of integrity and is well-respected in his community.Jean's life takes a dramatic turn when he is falsely accused of a crime he did not commit. He is arrested and sent to prison, where he spends several years. During his time in prison, Jean becomes bitter and resentful, but he never gives up hope of proving his innocence.After his release from prison, Jean sets out to clear his name and find the real culprit. He embarks on a dangerous journey, which takes him to different parts of the country. Along the way, he meets a variety of characters, some of whom are helpful, while others are not.The Steel Hammer is a gripping tale of injustice, perseverance, and redemption. It is a story that will keep readers on the edge of their seats, as they follow Jean's journey towards vindication. The novel is well-written and beautifully captures the spirit of the times. It is a timeless classic that is still relevant today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104331217
• ISBN13: 9781104331214
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"