The Monkey's Paw / The Lady of the Barge and Others, Part 2.

W. W. Jacobs

• Stories
• Book language: English
• 14 pages

'The Monkey's Paw' is a short horror story by W. W. Jacobs, also part of the collection 'The Lady of the Barge and Others.' It tells of a family who comes into possession of a mummified monkey's paw said to grant three wishes, with unsettling results. Listen for its restrained, eerie atmosphere and careful build of suspense.

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