The Grey Parrot and Other Stories

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William Wymark Jacobs (1863-1943) was a prolific short-story writer. Known for his trademark wit - even in the horror story `The Monkey`s Paw`, for which he is best known - Jacobs set most of his stories in the docks of East London, where he lived from a young age, as well as in Essex, where he moved in his middle age.W.W. Jacobs delighted in finding unlikely humour in everyday situations and observations, and these tales succeed in raising a laugh from the most mundane of scenarios. In `The Gre

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