The Monkey's Paw
★ 3.7 avg
10 votes
About this book
A mummified monkey's paw carrying a spell receives three wishes from a family and proceeds to fulfill them in unexpected and horrible ways.
Reader Profile
3.7/5 · 10 readers · 37 pages · ≈ 41 min · Moderate
How long does it take to read The Monkey's Paw?
About ≈ 41 min — 37 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is The Monkey's Paw?
37 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is The Monkey's Paw?
It sits on the Horror, Fiction shelves.
Has The Monkey's Paw been made into a movie or TV show?
Yes — screen adaptations include The Monkey's Paw (2013).
Is The Monkey's Paw in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Who wrote The Monkey's Paw?
W. W. Jacobs.