W. W. Jacobs

Sailor's Knots

Collection of maritime tales featuring sailors' romantic and dramatic entanglements

About the author

W. W. Jacobs
W. W. Jacobs

Jacobs was a superb short story writer celebrated for his tales of the Thames waterside and his masterpiece of horror The Monkey's Paw. His comic stories of barge life are among the most delightful in Edwardian literature.

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