W.W. Jacobs Box Set

Released: December 15, 2020
Length: 45 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: MuseumAudiobooks.com

Explore the captivating works of William Wymark Jacobs, an acclaimed English author renowned for his humorous tales set in rural Essex. This audiobook features his most famous story, "The Monkey's Paw," a gripping psychological horror that masterfully employs suggestion and myth to evoke terror, alongside the comedic escapade "The Old Man of the Sea," where George Wright's scheme to win a lady's heart hilariously unravels thanks to an unexpected twist with her mother.

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