The Old Man of the Sea Ship's Company, Part 11.

Language: EnglishPublished: January 1, 2004

Subjects:

Humorous stories, English England Social life and customs Fiction

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature Humour

Authors:

Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark)
1863 - 1943
Owen, Will
1869 - 1957

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About this book

In the early 20th century, maritime life was often a blend of adventure and mischief, as captured in "The Old Man of the Sea" by W. W. Jacobs. This humorous short story delves into the comical escapades of Mr. George Wright and the cunning old seaman, Mr. Kemp, who devise a clever ruse that showcases the art of deception on the high seas. Readers will delight in the vivid characterizations and witty dialogue that bring to life the unique camaraderie of sailors. Ideal for students and literary enthusiasts, this engaging narrative offers a glimpse into the complexities of human interaction against a nautical backdrop. Dive into this entertaining tale that highlights the timeless themes of friendship and trickery.