
More Cargoes 1897
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Authors:
- Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark)
1863 - 1943
About this book
In the late 19th century, as maritime trade flourished, W. W. Jacobs captured the spirit of the sea in "More Cargoes." This collection of humorous short stories explores the eccentricities of life aboard ships, featuring vividly drawn characters and their whimsical adventures. With a keen eye for detail, Jacobs weaves tales that reflect the unpredictability of seafaring life, showcasing the unique camaraderie and challenges faced by sailors. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this document offers a delightful glimpse into maritime culture while highlighting themes of resilience and humor. Dive into "More Cargoes" and experience the rich tapestry of nautical narratives that continue to resonate today.