The Signal-Man

<h4>What if every omen you ignored brought the horror one heartbeat closer?</h4><p></p><p><em>The Signal-Man</em> distills Victorian fear of the unstoppable machine age into a single unforgettable encounter between a curious traveler and the tortured watchman of a remote rail line. Charles Dickens-himself a survivor of the 1865 Staplehurst rail crash-pours personal dread into a story that still echoes wherever wheels scream in the dark.</p><p></p><p><strong>What You'll Explore in This Modern Edition:</strong></p><p></p><ul><li><strong>Premonition vs. Reason</strong> - Can logic survive when the supernatural foretells death?</li><li><strong>Isolation on the Job</strong> - A portrait of industrial loneliness that feels eerily contemporary.</li><li><strong>Fate's Iron Rails</strong> - The unstoppable march of technology-and the human cost left in its wake.</li><li><strong>Restored Accessible Text</strong> - Faithful to Dickens's voice yet refreshed for today's reader.</li></ul><p></p><p>A perfect evening read for fans of <em>The Woman in Black</em> <em>Ghost Stories of an Antiquary</em> and anyone who glances at a railway signal and wonders what secrets it keeps.</p>