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Random Rhymes and Rhapsodies of the Rail
Hardcover
TrainsGeneral PoetryGeneral World History
ISBN13: 9781023861298
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 430
Weight: 1.71
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Random Rhymes and Rhapsodies of the Rail offers a poetic journey through the age of railroads, capturing the spirit and rhythm of train travel in the early 20th century. Patrick Fennell's verses celebrate the railway's impact on society, weaving tales of journeys, landscapes, and the human experience of traversing the nation by rail. This collection provides a unique glimpse into a bygone era, appealing to both poetry enthusiasts and those fascinated by the history of transportation.
Fennell's work presents a snapshot of a time when railroads were at the forefront of progress and adventure. Through vivid imagery and rhythmic language, the reader is transported to the heart of the railway age, experiencing the sights, sounds, and sensations of a world connected by iron rails and steam.
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