The Old Man of the Sea

Autori

• William Wymark Jacobs

Parametri

• 28 pagine
• 1 ora di lettura

• Narrativa
• Racconti

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Set in the early 20th century, this short story by William Wymark Jacobs showcases his unique blend of humor and macabre elements. Jacobs, who transitioned from a civil service clerk to a writer, is celebrated for his storytelling prowess, particularly in the realm of eerie narratives. While he is often associated with lighthearted tales, his most renowned works, including "The Monkey's Paw," reveal a darker side to his writing. This edition includes a new introductory biography, providing insight into Jacobs' life and literary contributions.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2013

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