Mugby Junction (Esprios Classics)

Mugby Junction is a set of short stories written in 1866 by Charles Dickens and collaborators Charles Collins Amelia B. Edwards Andrew Halliday and Hesba Stretton. It was first published in a Christmas edition of the magazine All the Year Round. Dickens penned a majority of the issue including the frame narrative in which the Gentleman for Nowhere who has spent his life cloistered in the firm Barbox Brothers makes use of his new-found freedom in retirement to explore the rail lines that connect with Mugby Junction. Dickens's collaborators each contributed an individual story to the collection.