Triangle Book Reviews Samples For Students

The Triangle Book by David von Drehle’s is an account of March 25, 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist factory in New York fire tragedy and its aftermath. This book gives a fitting description of social history. The company was the largest blouse factory in New York back then, and it had a hundred and forty six workers dead of whom the greatest percentage were women and a few male workers involved. This successful company belonged to Isaac Harris and Max Blank. It was the custom of these employers to check on the bags of their employee before they left the company. Von Drehle ...

Against the Gods: The remarkable story of Risk by Peter L. Bernstein

People have always believed that no human being can go against the will of the gods. However, Peter Bernstein tries to explain how human beings have gone against all odds to beat the gods at their own game. In his book, ‘against the gods: the remarkable story if risk’ he tells the story of grasping risky opportunities to change the fate of the world. Peter narrates the story of a few scientists and their assistant amateurs who risked everything to bring the future to the present. What they discovered and invented aided the world with the necessary tools for foretelling ...

The remarkable story of The Prime of Miss. Jean Brodie illuminates two interlaced eras; the 1930s when most of the action takes place and the 1960s when it was published. . Most of the novel takes place during the 1930s at the Marcia Blaine School for Girls in Edinburgh, Scotland, The book center on the schoolmistress, Miss Jean Brodie and her girls, a small group of students, known as "the Brodie set." The girls are six, junior level, ten year old girls when they became Miss Jean Brodie’s “crème de la crème” and started a two year tutelage with ...