The Ship of Dreams

In this compelling history, Gareth Russell offers a fresh perspective on the sinking of the Titanic by exploring the broader social and historical changes of the Edwardian age. Through the stories of six diverse travelers, the book examines themes of social class, technological progress, and political turmoil, providing new insights and firsthand accounts. The narrative delves into the era's hopes, hubris, and tragic flaws, shaping a nuanced portrait of a world on the brink of transformation.