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The narrative follows Allan Monkhouse, a groundbreaking engineer whose career started in rural New Zealand, where he maintained one of the nation's first generators. His journey takes him to Russia, where he witnesses the tumult of the Tsarist regime and the Russian Revolution, standing alongside Lenin in 1917. Facing a death sentence, Monkhouse's resilience shines as he escapes through Siberia, highlighting themes of survival and the impact of historical upheaval on individual lives.
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Electrifying New Zealand, Russia and India, Richard Sorabji
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- Released
- 2014
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- Title
- Electrifying New Zealand, Russia and India
- Subtitle
- The three lives of engineer Allan Monkhouse
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Richard Sorabji
- Publisher
- Lulu.com
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 166
- ISBN13
- 9781291696455
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- The narrative follows Allan Monkhouse, a groundbreaking engineer whose career started in rural New Zealand, where he maintained one of the nation's first generators. His journey takes him to Russia, where he witnesses the tumult of the Tsarist regime and the Russian Revolution, standing alongside Lenin in 1917. Facing a death sentence, Monkhouse's resilience shines as he escapes through Siberia, highlighting themes of survival and the impact of historical upheaval on individual lives.