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Dickens on railways
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- Book Synopsis
- 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
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9781916045354
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Safe Haven Books, (30 October 2020)
- Number of Pages
- 224
- Weight
- 282 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 136 x 205 x 18 mm
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