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Light Freights

Light Freights

Light Freights

W. W. Jacobs / WWJacobs

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2025
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ISBN:
9780809533718
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Light Freights is a delightful collection of maritime-themed short stories by W.W. Jacobs, blending humor and intrigue with the life of sailors. Each tale offers a mix of wit, suspense, and colorful characters, making it a perfect read for fans of seafaring adventures and comedic twists. Jacobs’ sharp storytelling and vivid portrayals of life on the water make this collection an enduring classic.

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