The Ironmaster

First published in 1893, 'The Ironmaster' is a classic novel by French author Georges Ohnet. Set in the industrial town of Saint-Pitre, this book tells the story of Henri Delorge, a wealthy ironmaster who falls in love with the beautiful and spirited Claire de Beaulieu. But their love is threatened by the pride and jealousy of those around them, leading to a tragic and unforgettable conclusion. Full of richly-drawn characters and vivid descriptions of turn-of-the-century France, this book is a must-read for fans of classic literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.