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Penguin Book of Indian Railway Stories

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SKU: 9780140240665

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All aboard for a literary journey! “Penguin Book of Indian Railway Stories” (ISBN: 9780140240665), edited by Vera Southgate, captures the magic of Indian Railways from the Raj era to modern times. Explore captivating tales by renowned authors like Rudyard Kipling, Ruskin Bond, Satyajit Ray, and more. This anthology offers a diverse collection of the greatest railway stories the subcontinent has produced, showcasing the vibrant life and culture surrounding India’s iconic rail system. Perfect for travel enthusiasts, history buffs, and lovers of Indian literature.

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9780140240665
  • Publisher: Penguin Books Australia
  • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Australia
  • Height: 198 mm
  • No of Pages: 200
  • Spine Width: 0 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0140240667
  • Publisher Date: 30 Mar 2003
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Width: 127 mm

Additional information

Weight 0.5 kg

13 reviews for Penguin Book of Indian Railway Stories

  1. Anshika Agarwal

    I enjoyed the book. It has a unique and well collection of stories. Some stories were predictable but overall, the stories were good.

  2. Ankit Mathur

    A mixed bag of tales. Some were brilliant snapshots of Indian life, others less engaging. Worth reading for the gems.

  3. Shubham Rai

    Transported me to another era! The stories painted vivid pictures of train travel. Highly recommend!

  4. Devesh Sharma

    A charming collection! Some stories were captivating, others a bit slow. Overall, a pleasant journey through Indian railway lore.

  5. Wahaj Arshad

    I loved Ruskin Bond stories in this book. Some stories were okay but i enjoyed reading this book.

  6. Sanchay Jindal

    It was an average book. Some stories i didn’t understand. Other stories were boring to me.

  7. Om Ashokkumar Sahitya

    Delightful and nostalgic. Brought back memories of my own train journeys in India. A must-read for railway enthusiasts!

  8. Hitesh

    Some stories were excellent, others average. Worth a read if you are interested in Indian railways.

  9. Aditya Gupta

    The book has a good collection of stories. But i found some stories were dragged. I wanted them to end fast.

  10. Ritika

    An interesting anthology, though the writing styles varied greatly. Some stories resonated more than others. Good introduction to Indian literature.

  11. Debsankar Pal

    Found some stories repetitive but overall, It’s a good collection of railway stories.

  12. Yashwant Kumar Gurjar

    An absolute treat for anyone who loves trains and India! The stories are beautifully written and evocative.

  13. Bhavesh Kumar

    Loved the variety of authors! Kipling and Bond were highlights. A few stories felt dated, but still an enjoyable read.

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