Short Cruises

by W W Jacobs

Overview

Short Cruises, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their text is clear and readable. This remarkable volume falls within the genres of Language and Literatures English literature

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9789357937313
Publisher:	Alpha Edition
Publication date:	12/14/2023
Pages:	126
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.30(d)

About the Author

William Wymark "W. W." Jacobs (1863 - 1943) was an English author of short stories and novels. Although much of his work was humorous, he is most famous for his horror story "The Monkey's Paw". Jacobs was born in Wapping, London; his father was a wharf manager at the South Devon wharf at Lower East Smithfield. He was educated at a private school in London and later at Birkbeck College (then called Birkbeck Literary and Scientific Institution, now part of the University of London).

Table of Contents

I	The Changeling	1
II	Mixed Relations	29
III	His Lordship	59
IV	Alf's Dream	83
V	A Distant Relative	105
VI	The Test	129
VII	In the Family	153
VIII	A Love Knot	177
IX	Her Uncle	203
X	The Dreamer	227
XI	Angels' Visits	249
XII	A Circular Tour	273