Trips In The Life Of A Locomotive Engineer

Name: Trips In The Life Of A Locomotive Engineer
Brand: Double 9 Books
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By Henry Dawson

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Trips in the life of a locomotive engineer explores the vivid and hazardous world of early rail travel through a series of reflective anecdotes. The book immerses readers in the life of a locomotive engineer facing the constant tension between human determination and mechanical limitation. With detailed accounts of navigating dense fog, unpredictable terrains, and the heavy responsibility of passenger safety, it captures the essence of courage and precision required in this demanding profession. Each story reflects the fragile line between control and chaos, emphasizing the presence of unseen dangers that accompany high-speed journeys on the rails. The descriptions blend admiration for the natural landscape with the relentless focus of work, offering both a technical and emotional perspective on life behind the throttle. Through a balance of personal reflection and vivid storytelling, the narrative honors the resilience, skill, and quiet heroism of those who kept the engines running at a time when technology and human judgment were inseparably linked.

Product details

Binding:: Paperback
Number of Pages:: 84
Release Date:: 2025-10-01
Publication Date:: 2025-10-01
Publisher:: Double 9 Books
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 9373406353
ISBN13:: 9789373406350
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:: [email protected]
Weight:: 119 g
Height:: 140 cm
Width:: 216 cm
Thickness:: 5 cm

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