
Short Cruises
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Authors:
- Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark)
1863 - 1943
- Owen, Will
1869 - 1957
About this book
In the early 20th century, as society grappled with the rapid changes brought on by industrialization, W. W. Jacobs crafted "Short Cruises," a collection of humorous short stories that reflect the quirks of everyday life. Through the lens of flawed characters, Jacobs invites readers into a world where misadventures in social situations lead to unexpected hilarity. With wit and keen observation, he explores themes of human folly and the absurdities of social norms. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work offers a unique perspective on the comedic elements of human nature. Dive into Jacobs' engaging narratives and discover the charm of his storytelling that remains relevant today.