Short Fiction Jacobs, W W: Deep Waters (1919); v1; 5 Aug 2020

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W W Jacobs is mostly remembered today for macabre short stories such as "The Monkey's Paw", and this was one of his lines; but he wrote many amusing, light short stories such as this collection.

12 short stories, mostly told by the night watchman at the London East End docks. Illustrated.

1: Shareholders
2: Paying Off
3: Made to Measure
4: Sam's Ghost
5: Bedridden
6: The Convert
7: Husbandry
8: Family Cares
9: The Winter Offensive
10: The Substitute
11: Striking Hard
12: Dirty Work

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