Publisher's Synopsis
The Master Builders is a novel written by James Edmund Dunning and first published in 1909. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the lives of a group of architects and builders who are working on a major construction project in London. The main character is John Law, a talented architect who is responsible for designing the project. He is assisted by his friend and colleague, Richard Garth, who is a skilled builder. Together, they face numerous challenges and obstacles as they try to complete the project on time and within budget. Along the way, they encounter various characters, including rival architects, corrupt contractors, and wealthy investors who are all vying for a piece of the action. The novel explores themes of ambition, greed, loyalty, and betrayal, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of construction and architecture in the early 20th century.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.
