7 best short stories by W. W. Jacobs
Author | : W. W. Jacobs |
Publisher | : Tacet Books |
Total Pages | : 115 |
Release | : 2020-05-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783967242416 |
ISBN-13 | : 3967242412 |
Rating | : 4/5 (412 Downloads) |
Download or read book 7 best short stories by W. W. Jacobs written by W. W. Jacobs and published by Tacet Books. This book was released on 2020-05-14 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jacobs is now remembered for his macabre tale "The Monkey's Paw." However, the majority of his output was humorous in tone. Michael Sadleir described Jacobs' fiction thus: "I wrote stories of three kinds, describing the misadventures of sailor-men ashore, celebrating the artful dodger of a slow-witted village, and such of the macabre."In the seven selected short stories the reader will be able to know a little of each fascet of this versatile author.The Monkey's PawA Golden VentureA Love-KnotAn Adulteration Act Back to BackEstablishing Relations Captain Rogers