Many Cargoes

Autori

• William Wymark Jacobs

Parametri

• Arte / Cultura
• Mappe e viaggi
• Narrativa
• Sulla letteratura

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Featuring a blend of humor and macabre elements, this collection of short stories showcases Jacobs' early literary style. Notable tales like "Smoked Skipper," "A Rash Experiment," and "The Lost Ship" reflect his experiences as a civil service clerk turned writer. Although primarily known for his humorous narratives, Jacobs gained lasting recognition for his eerie stories, particularly those in his later works. This republished edition includes a new introductory biography, providing insight into the author's life and career.

Lingua: Inglese