The Signal-Man - Wikipedia The signalman's work is at a signal-box in a deep cutting near a tunnel entrance on a lonely stretch of the railway line, and he controls the movements of passing trains
The Signal Man by Charles Dickens | Full Text Read the full text of The Signal-Man by Charles Dickens A haunting ghost story about a lonely railway signalman tormented by a spectral figure whose appearances foretell disaster
Charles Dickens The Signal-Man: A Detailed Summary and . . . - oldstyletales The signalman takes him into the signalbox -- a raised cabin that overlooks the tunnel -- and describes his background Although he has a great aptitude for science and self-education, he squandered his chances at a better career and had resigned himself to a job below his abilities
THE SIGNAL-MAN - Short Story America The cutting was extremely deep, and unusually precipitate It was made through a clammy stone, that became oozier and wetter as I went down For these reasons, I found the way long enough to give me time to recall a singular air of reluctance or compulsion with which he had pointed out the path
The Signal-Man - The Short Story Project “ Halloa! Below there!” When he heard a voice thus calling to him, he was standing at the door of his box, with a flag in his hand, furled round its short pole One would have thought, considering the nature of the ground, that he could not have doubted from what quarter the voice came; but instead of looking up to where I stood on the top of the steep cutting nearly over his head, he
The Signalman Synopsis - Charles Dickens Museum A traveller meets a railway signalman while he is at work one day The signalman and the traveller talk inside the man’s lonely cabin but it is clear that the signalman is distracted and on edge
BBC - The Signalman (1976) (720p) - video Dailymotion Charles Dickens's ghost story in which a lonely signalman is haunted by a hooded figure who seems to warn of danger Starring Denholm Elliot and Bernard Lloyd http: www bbc co uk programmes b0074ptz