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Odd Craft
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Odd Craft

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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Venture into a world of maritime mishaps and mirth with W.W. Jacobs' "Odd Craft," a collection of uproarious short stories set against the backdrop of England's seafaring community. Jacobs, a master of humorous fiction, brings to life the everyday adventures-and misadventures-of sailors navigating not only the open sea but also the often-turbulent waters of human relationships.

These tales, brimming with wit and a keen understanding of human nature, offer a delightful glimpse into a bygone era. Expect clever schemes, unexpected twists, and a healthy dose of good-natured fun as these colorful characters encounter comical predicaments both on land and at sea. "Odd Craft" is a timeless testament to the enduring power of humor and the rich tradition of sea stories. Perfect for anyone seeking a lighthearted escape into a world of maritime shenanigans, this meticulously prepared reprint ensures the original charm and wit of Jacobs' writing shine through.

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.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
182
ISBN
9781023111447

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Venture into a world of maritime mishaps and mirth with W.W. Jacobs' "Odd Craft," a collection of uproarious short stories set against the backdrop of England's seafaring community. Jacobs, a master of humorous fiction, brings to life the everyday adventures-and misadventures-of sailors navigating not only the open sea but also the often-turbulent waters of human relationships.

These tales, brimming with wit and a keen understanding of human nature, offer a delightful glimpse into a bygone era. Expect clever schemes, unexpected twists, and a healthy dose of good-natured fun as these colorful characters encounter comical predicaments both on land and at sea. "Odd Craft" is a timeless testament to the enduring power of humor and the rich tradition of sea stories. Perfect for anyone seeking a lighthearted escape into a world of maritime shenanigans, this meticulously prepared reprint ensures the original charm and wit of Jacobs' writing shine through.

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.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
182
ISBN
9781023111447