The Lady of the Barge explained

The Lady of the Barge
Author:W. W. Jacobs
Cover Artist:Amy Richards
Country:United Kingdom
Language:English
Genre:Crime, horror, humour, romance
Publisher:Alan Rodgers Books
Release Date:1902
Media Type:Print
Isbn:978-1-59818-529-4

The Lady of the Barge is an anthology of short stories by W. W. Jacobs, first published in 1902. Many of Jacobs' most famous short stories, including "The Monkey's Paw", were published in this collection. These are stories of suspense, situational humour, romance, horror, crime, greed and murder.

Contents

This volume includes twelve stories.

Adaptations

The iconic classic horror tale "The Monkey's Paw" has been adapted for film, television and theatre, and has inspired musical works and literary retellings.