Daniel Defoe's Railway Journey

Daniel Defoe's Railway Journey
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Total Pages : 319
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ISBN-10 : 1910985708
ISBN-13 : 9781910985700
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Book Synopsis Daniel Defoe's Railway Journey by : Stuart Campbell

Download or read book Daniel Defoe's Railway Journey written by Stuart Campbell and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A memoir of the odyssey undertaken by two eccentric retirees as they travel on every mile of railway track in mainland Britain. Surreal and poignant by turns, Stuart Campbell describes the people they meet and the unwanted adventures that befall them. Campbell is aided and abetted by the ghost of Daniel Defoe, writer, soldier, businessman, and spy who completed his own journey around Great Britain in the 1720s


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