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Sailors' Knots
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781023038973
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 140
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
W. W. Jacobs's Sailors' Knots, Complete is a delightful collection of short stories brimming with humor and high-seas adventure. Set against the backdrop of England's coastal towns and maritime culture, these tales offer a glimpse into the lives and social customs of sailors and those around them.
Jacobs masterfully weaves together elements of comedy and classic storytelling, creating an enduring portrait of a bygone era. These stories capture the spirit of the sea, the camaraderie of sailors, and the often-hilarious predicaments they find themselves in, on and off shore. A timeless treasury of nautical yarns, Sailors' Knots, Complete is sure to entertain anyone with an interest in humorous fiction, sea stories, and the social life of old England. This carefully prepared print edition preserves the charm and wit of the original, making it a treasured addition to any bookshelf.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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