Mugby Junction
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\"Published in the Christmas edition of Charles Dickens"s magazine All the Year Round, Mugby Junction is the spellbinding result of a literary collaboration between some of the leading writers of the day, and contains four unforgettable contributions by Dickens himself, including "The Signalman" - a chilling tale of a spectral apparition whose appearances forebode fatal accidents on the line.
The eight stories included in this volume range from the hilarious to the hair-raising, and not only remain as fresh today as when they first appeared in 1866, but stand as a testament to the versatility and exuberance of Dickens"s unrivalled genius.
Includes: "Barbox Brothers", "Barbox Brothers and Co.", "Main Line: The Boy at Mugby" and "No. 1 Branch Line: The Signalman" by Charles Dickens, "No. 2 Branch Line: The Engine Driver" by Andrew Halliday, "No. 3 Branch Line: The Compensation House" by Charles Collins, "No. 4 Branch Line: The Travelling Post-Office" by Hesba Stretton and "No. 5 Branch Line: The Engineer" by Amelia B. Edwards\"
The eight stories included in this volume range from the hilarious to the hair-raising, and not only remain as fresh today as when they first appeared in 1866, but stand as a testament to the versatility and exuberance of Dickens"s unrivalled genius.
Includes: "Barbox Brothers", "Barbox Brothers and Co.", "Main Line: The Boy at Mugby" and "No. 1 Branch Line: The Signalman" by Charles Dickens, "No. 2 Branch Line: The Engine Driver" by Andrew Halliday, "No. 3 Branch Line: The Compensation House" by Charles Collins, "No. 4 Branch Line: The Travelling Post-Office" by Hesba Stretton and "No. 5 Branch Line: The Engineer" by Amelia B. Edwards\"