William Wymark Jacobs is an English author of short stories and novels. He is best known for a few short works of horror fiction. One is "The Monkey's Paw"(published 1902). Jacobs is a master for amusing maritime tales of life. His writing runs about life on a ship at sea to ghost stories and apparitions. (many of them humorous as well as sardonic in tone). The Lady of the Barge is a short story, first published in 1902. The stories collected in The Lady of the Barge represent his finest efforts. There are many of the most famous notorious classic tales are included in this collection."The Lady of the Barge," "Bill's Paper Chase," "The Well," "Cupboard Love," "In the Library," "Captain Rogers," "A Tiger's Skin," "A Mixed Proposal," "An Adulteration Act," "A Golden Venture," and "Three at Table."
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- Release Date 10/01/2021
- Authors W.W. Jacobs, JK Jomkhwan
- Language English
- Company Independently published
- Weight 14.4 ounces
- Dimensions 6 x 0.52 x 9 inches
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