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By: Cleveland Moffett (1863-1926)
Careers of Danger and Daring by Cleveland Moffett offers a thrilling glimpse into the lives of individuals who take on some of the most dangerous and challenging professions in the world. From deep-sea divers to cliff climbers, Moffett explores the motivations and experiences of these daring individuals with vivid detail and captivating storytelling.
Through a series of vignettes, Moffett paints a vivid picture of the risks and rewards associated with these high-stakes careers, shedding light on the courage and determination required to succeed in such demanding fields. The book is filled with fascinating anecdotes and insights, providing readers with a unique perspective on the lives of those who choose to pursue careers that push them to their limits.
Moffett’s writing is engaging and informative, making Careers of Danger and Daring a compelling read for anyone interested in the world of extreme professions. Whether you are a thrill-seeker or simply curious about the lives of those who put their lives on the line for their work, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into a world few ever get to see. Highly recommended for anyone looking for an adrenaline-fueled read.
Book Description:
In this volume of adventure the author depicts the lives of certain humble modern heroes whose unconscious courage ordinarily goes unnoticed. Mr. Moffett has chosen unusual and picturesque careers, and has offered dramatic scenes from the lives of the steeple climber, the diver, the balloonist,the pilot, the bridge builder, the fireman, the aerial acrobat, the wild animal trainer, the dynamite worker and lastly the locomotive driver.