Short Stories from Locomotive Engineers Journal, Volume 52
by Various
'Short Stories from Locomotive Engineers Journal, Volume 52' Summary
This volume of short stories, compiled from the 1918 edition of the *Locomotive Engineers Journal*, presents a variety of narratives penned by lesser-known authors of the period. The stories deviate from the expected theme of trains, instead encompassing a diverse range of subjects. Romance, adventure, and humor are among the recurring motifs explored by authors like Agnes Brogan, Pauline Richards, Warren Miller, Clarissa Mackie, and Xeno Putnam. Each story offers a glimpse into the social and cultural dynamics of the time, showcasing the diverse voices and perspectives within the realm of popular fiction in the early 20th century. The short length of the stories makes them ideal for quick reading sessions, allowing readers to delve into a range of genres and experiences within a concise format.Book Details
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