Publisher's Synopsis
""The Earthquake by Train"" is a novel written by Arthur Train. The story is set in the early 1900s and follows the journey of a group of passengers on a train that is caught in the midst of a powerful earthquake. The passengers come from all walks of life and include a wealthy businessman, a young couple on their honeymoon, a retired judge, and a group of criminals being transported to prison. As the earthquake intensifies, the passengers must work together to survive and escape the train before it is destroyed. Along the way, they face numerous obstacles and challenges, including aftershocks, collapsing tunnels, and dangerous criminals. The novel explores themes such as survival, teamwork, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. It is a thrilling and suspenseful read that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.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.
