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The Railway Man and His Children
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The Railway Man and His Children

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Margaret Oliphant's "The Railway Man and his Children" delves into the complexities of 19th-century English domestic life, exploring the intricate tapestry of family relationships against a backdrop of societal expectations and hidden secrets. Set in England, this compelling narrative revolves around the unsettling specter of forgery and its profound impact on a family.

This carefully prepared edition allows readers to immerse themselves in a meticulously rendered historical setting. Oliphant's keen observations and nuanced portrayals of familial bonds resonate across time, inviting contemplation on the enduring themes of trust, deception, and the lengths to which individuals will go to protect their loved ones. This novel offers a glimpse into a world where reputation and social standing are paramount, and the consequences of transgression can shatter even the most seemingly stable foundations of family life. A classic exploration of the human condition through the lens of historical fiction.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
29 March 2025
Pages
434
ISBN
9781023598255

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Margaret Oliphant's "The Railway Man and his Children" delves into the complexities of 19th-century English domestic life, exploring the intricate tapestry of family relationships against a backdrop of societal expectations and hidden secrets. Set in England, this compelling narrative revolves around the unsettling specter of forgery and its profound impact on a family.

This carefully prepared edition allows readers to immerse themselves in a meticulously rendered historical setting. Oliphant's keen observations and nuanced portrayals of familial bonds resonate across time, inviting contemplation on the enduring themes of trust, deception, and the lengths to which individuals will go to protect their loved ones. This novel offers a glimpse into a world where reputation and social standing are paramount, and the consequences of transgression can shatter even the most seemingly stable foundations of family life. A classic exploration of the human condition through the lens of historical fiction.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
29 March 2025
Pages
434
ISBN
9781023598255