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Dickens himself presents the first four stories, including the chilling ‘The Signalman.’ Readers will also enjoy Andrew Halliday’s ‘The Engine Driver,’ Charles Collins’ ‘The Compensation House,’ Hesba Stretton’s evocative ‘The Travelling Post-Office,’ and Amelia B. Edwards’ poignant tale of unrequited love, ‘The Engineer.’ At the crossroads of humor and pathos, life and death, Mugby Junction invites you to embark on an unforgettable journey through the world of railways—so grab your ticket and dive in! 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Edwards’ poignant tale of unrequited love, ‘The Engineer.’ At the crossroads of humor and pathos, life and death, Mugby Junction invites you to embark on an unforgettable journey through the world of railways—so grab your ticket and dive in! 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