Patience Wins: War in the Works
1886
Patience Wins: War in the Works is a juvenile fiction novel by George Manville Fenn, first published in 1886. The story follows sixteen-year-old Jacob and his family as they move from London to Arrowfield to manage a steel working business. They face hostility from the local workforce, leading to conflicts that test their patience and ingenuity. The novel explores themes of resilience and the challenges of industrial expansion during the late 19th century.
