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In 1853, Scotland's oldest village stands on the brink of transformation. When shy but determined Emma Jane Wylie loses her father, she inherits not only his vision – a grand railway bridge stretching south – but also the battles that come with it. As construction begins, Emma must face a wave of adversity: cholera, strikes, murder, and a devastating landslide. With Victorian society against her and danger closing in, Emma must summon all her courage to see the dream through.

1960-களில் பெண்கள் பள்ளிக்குப் போகவும், மற்ற புதுமைகளை ஏற்க விரும்பும் ஒரு நடுத்தரக் குடும்பத்துக் கதையாகவும், 1980-களில் பெண்கள் எவ்வளவு தைரியமான மனப்போக்கு உடையவர்களாகவும், இந்நாவலில் மிக மிக அழகாக கூறியுள்ளார்.

London, 1940. After her fiancé breaks off their engagement, Evelyn decides to do her part for the war effort by signing up for construction work on Waterloo Bridge. Grieving after her little boy dies in an air raid, Gwen is completely lost when her husband sends their younger children to the countryside for safety. Enlisting as a construction worker, she is partnered with cheerful Evelyn. The two women strike up a heartwarming friendship.