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Tales of the Trains

Being Some Chapters of Railroad Romance by Tilbury Tramp, Queen's Messenger
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In «Tales of the Trains,» Charles James Lever masterfully weaves a series of vignettes that capture the transformative experience of railway travel in Victorian England. Richly descriptive and imbued with humor, Lever's narrative style echoes the great tradition of picaresque storytelling, blending character-driven plots with the burgeoning industrial romance of the railroad era. Each tale reveals the socio-cultural tapestry of 19th-century society, simultaneously celebrating the advances of technology while critiquing the changing landscapes of human interaction and class dynamics. Lever's keen observations often shimmer with irony, inviting readers to consider deeper societal implications beneath the surface of his whimsical tales. Lever, an Irish novelist and playwright, drew on his own experiences as a traveling man and his acute awareness of the shifting societal norms of his time. His narrative voice, marked by wit and satire, reflects an era caught between tradition and modernity, perhaps influenced by his own discontent with the rigid class structures he encountered. Through these stories, Lever channels his passion for adventure, revealing a deep understanding of the power of movement'Äîboth literal and metaphorical. «Tales of the Trains» is a delightful excursion for readers fascinated by the intersections of travel, technology, and human behavior. Lever's enchanting storytelling invites you to board a literary locomotive where each stop is a chance for reflection and amusement. Whether you are a lover of history, culture, or simply seeking an engaging adventure, this collection promises a captivating journey through the enchanting world of trains.

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Veröffentlichungsdatum auf Litres:
11 Oktober 2024
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120 S.
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4064066207427
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