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Portrait of W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs

W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs

William Wymark Jacobs was an English author of short fiction and drama. He is best known for his story "The Monkey's Paw".

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The Madness of Mr. Lister Captains All, Book 9.

"The Madness of Mr. Lister" by W. W. Jacobs is a short story written during the early 20th century. The book explores the comedic yet tragic character...

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Bedridden and the Winter Offensive Deep Waters, Part 8.

"Bedridden and the Winter Offensive" by W. W. Jacobs is a collection of humorous narratives likely written in the early 20th century, around the time ...

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The Vigil Night Watches, Part 8.

"The Vigil" by W. W. Jacobs is a comedic short story written in the early 20th century. Set in a domestic environment, it explores themes of courage, ...

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Captain Rogers The Lady of the Barge and Others, Part 7.

"Captain Rogers" by W. W. Jacobs is a short story that fits within the broader collection titled "The Lady of the Barge and Other Stories," written in...

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Many Cargoes

"Many Cargoes" by W. W. Jacobs is a collection of maritime stories written during the late 19th century. The book features various humorous and absurd...

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Sentence Deferred Sailor's Knots, Part 4.

"Sentence Deferred" by W. W. Jacobs is a comedic short story likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds in a seaside town and rev...

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Dual Control Ship's Company, Part 8.

"Dual Control" by W. W. Jacobs is a humorous short story written in the early 20th century. This piece is part of a larger collection titled "Ship's C...

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Sea urchins

"Sea Urchins" by W. W. Jacobs is a work of fiction written during the late 19th century. The book appears to be a collection of short stories, with ch...

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The Third String Odd Craft, Part 12.

"The Third String" by W. W. Jacobs is a comedic novella that falls into the genre of humorous fiction, likely written in the early 20th century. The n...

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Dialstone Lane, Part 1.

"Dialstone Lane, Part 1." by W. W. Jacobs is a humorous novel written in the early 20th century. The book primarily revolves around the residents of a...

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Dirty Work Deep Waters, Part 11.

"Dirty Work" by W. W. Jacobs is a short story written in the early 20th century. The narrative presents a comedic tale revolving around the life of a ...

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At Sunwich Port, Part 1. Contents: Chapters 1-5

"At Sunwich Port, Part 1" by W. W. Jacobs is a humorous novel set in the early 20th century, likely during the Edwardian era. The story takes place in...

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Matrimonial Openings Sailor's Knots, Part 5.

"Matrimonial Openings" by W. W. Jacobs is a comedic short story written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds in a domestic setting, focusi...

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The Old Man of the Sea Ship's Company, Part 11.

"The Old Man of the Sea" by W. W. Jacobs is a humorous short story written during the early 20th century. This tale features the comical interactions ...

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Fairy Gold Ship's Company, Part 4.

"Fairy Gold" by W. W. Jacobs is a comedic short story that falls into the genre of humorous fiction, likely written in the early 20th century. The nar...

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Dixon's Return Odd Craft, Part 10.

"Dixon's Return" by W. W. Jacobs is a humorous short story written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers on the character George Dixon, who...

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Breaking a Spell Odd Craft, Part 6.

"Breaking a Spell" by W. W. Jacobs is a humorous short story from the early 20th century. This tale falls under the category of fiction, specifically ...

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Deep Waters

"Deep Waters" by W. W. Jacobs is a collection of stories published in the early 20th century. The stories revolve around the whimsical yet often troub...

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Striking Hard Deep Waters, Part 10.

"Striking Hard" by W. W. Jacobs is a comedic short story written in the early 20th century. Set in a working-class household, the narrative humorously...

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Sam's Ghost Deep Waters, Part 4.

"Sam's Ghost" by W. W. Jacobs is a humorous short story written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds in a darkly evocative setting, revolv...

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