Publisher's Synopsis
""Random Readings For The Rail, The River And The Road, The Field And The Fireside"" is a book published in 1854 by Groombridge And Sons. The book is a collection of short stories, essays, poems, and articles that cover a wide range of topics, including travel, nature, history, and literature. The book is intended to provide entertainment and education to readers who are traveling by rail, river, or road, or who are spending time in the field or by the fireside. The stories and articles are written by various authors, including well-known writers of the time, such as Charles Dickens and William Makepeace Thackeray. The book is a reflection of the Victorian era and the interests and concerns of its people. It offers a glimpse into the world of the mid-19th century and the way people thought and lived during that time. Overall, ""Random Readings For The Rail, The River And The Road, The Field And The Fireside"" is a fascinating collection of literature that provides an insight into the past and is still relevant and enjoyable to read today.Consisting Of Entertaining And Instructive Matter, Original And Selected, Suitable For General Reading.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.