The Rival Mechanicians
1847
First Published
3.43
Average Rating
45
Number of Pages
It is time for famous Genevan watchmaker, Antoine Breguet, to retire. His two apprentices must compete to take his place by presenting the watchmaker's granddaughter with their intricate creations. Yet rivalry for love and power may drive the two friends apart and have dire consequences.
Avg Rating
3.43
Number of Ratings
35
5 STARS
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4 STARS
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3 STARS
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2 STARS
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Author
Lydia Maria Child
Author · 9 books
Lydia Maria Child (1802-1880) was an activist and writer of novels, pamphlets, and works for children. She often used her writing to advocate for slaves, women, and Native Americans. Lydia Maria Child was born in Medford, Massachusetts, where her grandfather’s house, which she celebrates in her poem, still stands.
