Archive for January 2018
Have you ever wondered why authors like trains? Check out these discoveries.
“I like trains. I like their rhythm, and I like the freedom of being suspended between two places, all anxieties of purpose taken care of: for this moment I know where I am going.” Stasiland: Stories from Behind the Berlin Wall by Anna Funder Jessica Gross delves into the reasons why writers like trains in…
Read MoreHow to experience the allure of trains in literature.
Trains are more than a mode of transportation. Pick up many great novels and discover that trains are the symbols and themes of the books. Trains as symbols in literature give stories depth. Trains are a place where people accidentally meet, go their separate ways, take the time to think, work on something, and even…
Read MoreCharge your life with adventure – take a luxury train trip
Luxury trains take you on a journey that shines over the destination. Compare luxury train journeys to the car or air travel. When you take a vacation by car you can’t wait to get the drive over and reach your vacation stop. And air travel can be miserable since you’re stuffed into tight seats that…
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