James Watt


Gelesen von Bill Boerst

(4.3 Sterne; 17 Bewertungen)

In this insightful biography, Andrew Carnegie delves into the life of James Watt, the pioneering inventor whose innovations transformed the steam engine and revolutionized industry. From his humble beginnings to his remarkable achievements, Watt's journey is a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance.

Carnegie explores not only Watt's technical accomplishments but also the challenges he faced along the way. The narrative highlights the interplay between Watt's personal struggles and his professional triumphs, offering a nuanced portrait of a man whose work laid the foundation for the Industrial Revolution.

Through vivid storytelling, this biography captures the essence of Watt's legacy, illustrating how his inventions continue to influence modern technology and industry. Join Carnegie as he brings to life the story of a visionary whose impact resonates to this day.

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00 -- Preface 1:39 Gelesen von Bill Boerst
01 -- Chapter 1 28:12 Gelesen von Bill Boerst
02 -- Chapter 2 31:07 Gelesen von Bill Boerst
03 -- Chapter 3 32:15 Gelesen von Bill Boerst
04 -- Chapter 4 25:42 Gelesen von Bill Boerst
05 -- Chapter 5, Part 1 20:31 Gelesen von Bill Boerst
06 -- Chapter 5, Part 2 27:31 Gelesen von Bill Boerst
07 -- Chapter 6, Part 1 29:17 Gelesen von Bill Boerst
08 -- Chapter 6, Part 2 25:29 Gelesen von Bill Boerst
09 -- Chapter 7, Part 1 30:34 Gelesen von Bill Boerst
10 -- Chapter 7, Part 2 29:47 Gelesen von Bill Boerst
11 -- Chapter 8 23:49 Gelesen von Bill Boerst
12 -- Chapter 9 12:23 Gelesen von Bill Boerst
13 -- Chapter 10 15:21 Gelesen von Bill Boerst
14 -- Chapter 11 17:43 Gelesen von Bill Boerst

Bewertungen

Good Introduction


(5 Sterne)

Good story about James Watt. This biography emphasizes his technological achievements and virtues. Another modern biography tends to regard him as a shrewd businessman at the same time. Thanks to Bill Boerst for giving another excellent narration.

reasonably good


(3 Sterne)

not boring, at least