The Complete Saki
$54.95
- Paperback
960 pages
- Release Date
1 May 1998
Summary
The complete works of one of England’s greatest Edwardian writers.
Saki is perhaps the most graceful spokesman for England’s ‘Golden Afternoon’ - the slow and peaceful years before the First World War. Although, like so many of his generation, he died tragically young, in action on the Western Front, his reputation as a writer continued to grow long after his death. His work is humorous, satiric, supernatural, and macabre, highly individual, full of eccentric wit and unconventional si…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141180786 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0141180781 |
| Author: | Saki, H.H. Munro |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 960 |
| Release Date: | 1 May 1998 |
| Weight: | 669g |
| Dimensions: | 45mm x 130mm x 199mm |
| Series: | Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin |
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Saki
H.H. Munro, also known by his pseudonym Saki (1870-1916), was a prolific Scottish author of the Edwardian era. He wrote The Chronicles of Clovis, When William Came: A Story of London Under the Hohenzollerns, and Complete Stories and Novels Of Saki. At age 44, Munro volunteered as a soldier during World War I, enlisting in the 22nd Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. He wrote a number of short stories from the trenches.
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