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Light Freights

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Known for his farcical comedies and occasional horror tales, William Wymark Jacobs captured the essence of dockside and rural Essex life in his writing. His most famous work, "The Monkey's Paw," showcases his ability to blend humor with suspense. Jacobs started his career as a civil service clerk, gradually transitioning to a successful author by the late 19th century, despite early financial struggles. His decision to decline a lucrative offer for short stories highlights his commitment to his craft over immediate gain.

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Light Freights, William Wymark Jacobs

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2022
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Titolo
Light Freights
Lingua
Inglese
Editore
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Pubblicato
2022
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
164
ISBN13
9781034946441
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Known for his farcical comedies and occasional horror tales, William Wymark Jacobs captured the essence of dockside and rural Essex life in his writing. His most famous work, "The Monkey's Paw," showcases his ability to blend humor with suspense. Jacobs started his career as a civil service clerk, gradually transitioning to a successful author by the late 19th century, despite early financial struggles. His decision to decline a lucrative offer for short stories highlights his commitment to his craft over immediate gain.