Rides on Railways

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'Rides on Railways' by Samuel Sidney is a remarkable exploration of the burgeoning railway system in 19th-century England. Originally published in 1851, this travelogue captures the excitement and transformative power of the railways during a period of significant industrial advancement. Sidney's narrative takes readers on a journey through the picturesque landscapes and bustling towns that the railways connect. His vivid descriptions and keen observations provide insight into the changing nature of travel and society, showcasing the railway not merely as a mode of transportation but as a catalyst for progress.The book is interspersed with anecdotes and experiences from Sidney's own travels, highlighting the diverse characters he encounters along the way. His writing is both informative and engaging, making the case for the railway as an adventure worth experiencing. A celebrated work of its time, 'Rides on Railways' remains a valuable historical document that captures the spirit of an era defined by innovation and exploration.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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Samuel Sidney 11.95 12.95


Published Date - 2026-07-27

ISBN - 9609441379181

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.3 cm

Page Count - 233

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