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A Master of Craft

A Master of Craft

W. W. Jacobs

1900

A Master of Craft is a novel by W. W. Jacobs, first published in 1900, set against the backdrop of life aboard a schooner. The story follows Poppy Tyrell as she navigates her interactions with the ship's crew, particularly Captain Flower and Mr. Fraser, amidst themes of romance, adventure, and social customs in England. The narrative combines light-hearted dialogue with elements of intrigue and hints at deeper secrets within maritime life, making it a notable exploration of human relationships in a seafaring context.

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A novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set against the backdrop of life aboard a schooner, focusing on t...

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A Master of Craft is a 1922 British silent comedy film directed by Thomas Bentley and starring Fred Groves, Mercy Hatton...

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