Found 70,638 results for "Railroads"
The Polar Express Gift Set
by Chris Van Allsburg
On Christmas Eve, many years ago, I lay quietly in my bed.
The Gilded Age
by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner
June 18-. Squire Hawkins sat upon the pyramid of large blocks, called the "stile," in front of his house, contemplating ...
Strangers On a Train
by Patricia Highsmith, Michael Nation
The train tore along with an angry, irregular rhythm.
The Girl on the Train
by Paula Hawkins
She's buried benaeth a silver birch tree, down towards the old train tracks, her grave marked with a cairn.
Carmina
by Horace
Your flanks are scorched by Spanish ropes, your legs by iron chains, and though you strut about in pride of wealth, good...
Story About Ping
by Marjorie Flack
ONCE upon a time there was a beautiful young duck named Ping.
The Maine Woods
by Henry David Thoreau
On the 31st of August, 1846, I left Concord in Massachusetts for Bangor and the backwoods of Maine, by way of the railro...
A Lost Lady
by Willa Cather
THIRTY OR FORTY years ago, in one of those grey towns along the Burlington railroad, which are so much greyer today than...
The octopus, a story of California
by Frank Norris
Just after passing Caraher's saloon, on the County Road that ran south from Bonneville, and that divided the Broderson r...
Monkey Wrench Gang (2233)
by Edward Abbey, Edward Abbey
Dr. Sarvis with his bald mottled dome and savage visage, grim and noble as Sibelius, was out night-riding on a routine n...
Kokuritsu Kokkai Toshokan shozō Meijiki kankō tosho maikuro-...
by Kokuritsu Kokkai Toshokan (Japan)