The Lady of the Barge and Others, Entire Collection - Hardcover

Jacobs, W W (William Wymark); Greiffenhagen, Maurice; Richards, Amy Active 1896-1918

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1023108607 ISBN 13: 9781023108607

Publisher: Anson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

W.W. Jacobs, a master of maritime humor, invites you aboard for a delightful collection of short stories in "Lady of the Barge." This charming volume captures the essence of English river life, filled with colorful characters and laugh-out-loud situations.

Explore the quirky world of boats, bargemen, and riverside communities as Jacobs weaves tales brimming with wit and warmth. His keen observations of human nature and knack for comedic timing make these stories endlessly entertaining.

First published over a century ago, "Lady of the Barge" remains a testament to the enduring power of good storytelling. Experience the simple joys and unexpected mishaps of life on the water in this timeless collection.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1023108607
• ISBN 13: 9781023108607
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 120