Munro, Hector Hugh
The Collected Short Stories Of Saki (Wordsworth Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781853260711
- author:
- Munro, Hector Hugh
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wordsworth Editions
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1993
- Pages:
- 512
- Genre:
- Modern fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Saki's Complete Stories offer a unique blend of humour, satire, and the macabre, as he viciously pokes fun at the conventions of society. His stories are a masterclass in irony and social commentary, exposing the hypocrisy and absurdity of human nature. This collection includes two of his most notable tales, Sredni Vastor and The Unrest Cure. Through his writing, Saki shines a light on the darker aspects of human experience, revealing the flaws and follies of those in positions of power. His stories are both entertaining and thought-provoking, making this collection a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the art of the short story. With its unique blend of humour and social commentary, Saki's Complete Stories are a fascinating insight into the human condition.
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