Saki Short Stories Collection: Sredni Vashtar, The Open Window, The Interlopers, and Other Stories Paperback – January 28, 2026
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| Management number | 222071073 | Release Date | 2026/05/04 | List Price | US$9.60 | Model Number | 222071073 | ||
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Saki 142 Short Stories in one convenient Book.Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name Saki was a master of the Edwardian short story, renowned for his razor-sharp wit, cynical humour, and macabre twists. His tales satirize high society, arrogant politicians, and eccentric characters with a menacing, ironic edge. These brief, brilliant stories are filled with unconventional situations, often highlighting the chaos lurking beneath polite, superficial civilization.Set mostly in Edwardian England, the stories expose the absurdities, hypocrisies, and rigid conventions of high society through the exploits of recurring characters like the mischievous Clovis and Reginald.Despite being written over a century ago, these stories remain fresh and amusing, offering a unique blend of charm, critique, and dark undertones that have influenced generations of readers. Read more
| ISBN10 | 9355227000 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-9355227003 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Classy Publishing |
| Dimensions | 6 x 1.23 x 9 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.61 pounds |
| Print length | 544 pages |
| Publication date | January 28, 2026 |
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