The Lady of the Barge

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W. W. Jacobs' anthology showcases his talent for blending humor with elements of the supernatural and nautical themes. Among the collection is "The Monkey's Paw," a renowned tale that explores the dire consequences of granting three wishes through a cursed monkey's hand. This compilation highlights Jacobs' ability to engage readers with both whimsical and eerie narratives, reflecting his versatility as a short story writer.