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Dickens on Railways: A Great Novelist's Travels by Train

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In the mid-nineteenth century, the great age of railway building, Charles Dickens could not but be aware of their transformative impact on society. So he wrote about it - to a remarkable extent. He wrote a classic ghost story, 'The Signalman'; in Dombey and Son about what is now the West Coast Main Line being carved through north London in great ravines. He wrote satirical pieces about railway catering - even back then; about the wonder of express train travel to the Channel ports; travel pieces about exploring America by train - and about being personally involved in the notorious Staplehurst train crash in Kent. Now, in the year of Dickens' 150th anniversary, Tony Williams, a distinguished Dickens scholar, collects all these railway writings into a handsome little volume ideal for a long train journey...

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Charles Dickens 27 Haziran 2020 15,6 x 1,3 x 23,4 cm 30 Eylül 2020 42 x 0,1 x 29,7 cm 15,6 x 2,4 x 23,4 cm 15 Eylül 2018 25 Eylül 2020 21 x 0,7 x 15,2 cm Federal Aviation Administration 21 x 0,2 x 14,8 cm Timokrates verl Ernie Ruben 29,7 x 0,1 x 21 cm 18 Eylül 2018 Edition Gabriel 19 Eylül 2018 U.S. Department of Transportation

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