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      The Best of W.W. Jacobs

      by W.W. Jacobs / William Wymark Jacobs
      Published
      Oct 2008
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      General Fiction General Fiction
      Pages
      92
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      W. W. Jacobs (1863-1943) was an English author of short stories and novels best remembered for his The Monkey's Paw. His works are known for their humor. Marine life was a favorite subject of Jacobs. Some stories feature seamen and dockhands from the South Devon Wharf where Jacobs's father worked. Others reflect ordinary English homes where strange events unfold. Stories included in this collection are Deserted, The White Cat, A Golden Venture, Husbandry, The Changing Numbers and Captain Rogers. Jacobs's short stories are suitable for older youth and adults.

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      First Edition Oct 2008 Book Jungle ISBN 1438501900
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