Stories of W.W. Jacobs: An Index to All Volumes and Stories by W. W. Jacobs
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About this eBook
| Author | Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark), 1863-1943 |
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| Editor | Widger, David, 1932-2021? |
| Title | Stories of W.W. Jacobs: An Index to All Volumes and Stories |
| Note | Reading ease score: 39.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Summary | "Stories of W.W. Jacobs: An Index to All Volumes and Stories by W. W. Jacobs" is a comprehensive index compiling the numerous works of the author, showcasing his diverse storytelling talent. This book serves as a rich resource in the genre of short story collections, particularly those steeped in humor and the experiences of everyday life, likely written during the late 19th to early 20th century. The primary focus of the book revolves around the various characters and narratives Jacobs created, often set in maritime settings or reflecting aspects of English coastal life. The content includes an alphabetical listing of Jacobs' stories along with their thematic elements, illustrating the vibrant tapestry of human experiences he depicted. From supernatural tales like "The Monkey's Paw" to humorous sketches such as "The Skipper's Wooing," Jacobs explores a wide array of themes, including maritime adventures, social commentary, and everyday encounters. The index guides readers through his extensive oeuvre, making it easier to find specific stories and appreciate the breadth of his work, while his unique sense of humor and keen observations of human nature resonate throughout these tales. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Indexes |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 28701 |
| Release Date | May 6, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 31, 2023 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 93 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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