Short Stories From Locomotive Engineers Journal, Volume 52

Short Stories from Locomotive Engineers Journal, Volume 52

by Various

This collection of short stories, originally published in the 1918 volume of the *Locomotive Engineers Journal*, offers a glimpse into the diverse literary landscape of the time. Though the title might suggest a focus on trains, these tales explore a range of themes, including romance, adventure, humor, and more. Featuring contributions from minor pulp fiction writers like Agnes Brogan, Pauline Richards, Warren Miller, Clarissa Mackie, and Xeno Putnam, the stories provide a snapshot of the popular fiction trends of the era. The writing, while reflecting the style of the time, presents a compelling mix of narratives with themes that resonate even today.

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