Monkey's Paw (Fantasy & Horror Classics)

This early work by William Wymark Jacobs was originally published in 1902 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. Jacobs worked as a clerk in the civil service before turning to writing in his late twenties, publishing his first short story in 1895. Most of Jacobs'' work appeared before the onset of World War I, and although the majority of his output was humorous i...