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The Great Stink Author: It is 1855, and engineer William May has returned home to his beloved wife from the battlefields of the Crimea. He secures a job transforming London's sewer system and begins to lay his ghosts to rest. Above ground, his work is increasingly compromised by corruption, and cholera epidemics threaten the city. But it is only when the peace of the t... more »
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Victorian England is the backdrop for two engaging narratives that become intertwined. Interesting historical background of engineering sewer system that made London the most progressive city of its time.
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