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Grottesco e pungente, cortigiano e selvaggio, il genio di Saki – pseudonimo dello scrittore britannico Hector Hugh Munro – ha attraversato come uno spettro il Novecento letterario europeo. Nato in un...
If you've ever stayed with dull people during what is alleged to be the festive season, you'll know a good dose of Saki is the only cure.These Christmas stories present Saki at his inimitable, satirical...
In 'When William Came' by Saki, the author explores the consequences of a fictional German invasion of Britain. Written in a satirical and humorous style, the book delves into themes of imperialism, patriotism,...
Saki's (a.k.a Hector Hugh Munro) unique brand of humor has resonated with readers for over a century. Both macabre and also at times vicious, his writing nonetheless manages to perfectly capture the trivial...
Saki's 'The Rise of the Russian Empire' is a captivating historical fiction novel that delves into the complexities of Russia's imperial expansion. Through vivid storytelling and rich character development,...
Saki's 'Reginald' is a collection of witty and satirical short stories, showcasing the sharp humor and clever observations of the author. Set in Edwardian England, the stories provide a glimpse into the...
Beasts and Super-Beasts is a collection of short stories, written by Saki (the literary pseudonym of Hector Hugh Munro) and first published in 1914. The title parodies that of George Bernard Shaw's Man...
A collection of eighteen deliciously disturbing tales by Saki, the Edwardian master of the short story. Saki's sharp satire pierces the polite veneer of country house parties, hunting meets and evenings...
At a country house party Cornelius Appin announces that he has discovered a method by which animals can be taught to speak. His latest pupil is none other than Tobermory, the ginger cat belonging to his...
This early work by H. H. Munro was originally published in 1911. 'The Chronicles of Clovis' is a collection of short stories, including 'The Great Weep', 'Tobermory', 'Adrian', and many more. Hector Hugh...
This is the last collection of short stories written by the witty British author, Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen names "Saki" or "H. H. Munro", compiled posthumously by his friend, Rothay...
Uno dei maestri della narrativa breve in lingua inglese del primo Novecento è senz’altro lo scozzese Hector Hugh Munro (1870-1916). Nato in Birmania da una famiglia di funzionari dell’Impero britannico,...
Saki's 'The Complete Works of Saki (Illustrated)' is a collection of satirical and witty short stories that encapsulate the world of Edwardian England. Known for his dark humor and clever wordplay, Saki's...
Musaicum Press presents to you an illustrated collection of the complete works written by Saki. Contents: Novels: The Unbearable Bassington When William Came Short Stories: Reginald Reginald on Christmas...
Saki's 'The Complete Works of Saki (Illustrated)' is a collection of brilliantly crafted short stories that blend wit, humor, and a touch of the macabre. Saki's literary style is characterized by his...
Renowned for his witty dialogue and macabre humor, Saki skewered the pretensions and follies of the Edwardian age. This 1911 collection of well-plotted, acerbic short stories showcases his mastery of...
For Mr and Mrs Thackenbury it seems like there are too many holidays. They start talking about the hypocrisy behind all these holidays, such as Christmas for example. Yet, they love listing some of the...
Gdyby to, czego chcemy, stało się nakazem, to czy wciąż byśmy tego pożądali? Hector Hugh Munro (pseud. Saki), ceniony brytyjski autor makabrycznych satyr, próbuje odpowiedzieć na to pytanie, korzystając...
Chłodny dzień sierpnia. Lady Blemley wydaje kolejne przyjęcie dla swoich arystokratycznych przyjaciół. Wśród zgromadzonych gości pojawia się niejaki Cornelius Appin, który latami badał zwierzęta i usiłował...
Les nouvelles de Saki révèlent les manières et les attitudes de la société édouardienne, dépeintes de l'intérieur par un chroniqueur de génie, doté d'un regard distant et sardonique. Chacun de ses textes...
" Ce qui tient le lecteur rivé à cette écriture au vitriol, c'est l'audace des personnages de ces nouvelles. Saki nous fait en effet traverser des jungles mondaines et cocasses grâce à de merveilleux...
On a écrit que, pour mieux savourer l'humour désopilant des nouvelles de Saki, il faut commencer par lire son roman L'Insupportable Bassington.C'est, nous prévient l'auteur, une histoire qui n'a pas de...
" Ses meilleures histoires sont toujours plus belles que les chefs-d'oeuvre de n'importe quel autre écrivain. " Roald Dahl. Les héros de H. H. Munro, alias Saki, possèdent tous cet humour glacé qui...
Akari se re veille dans le corps de Sayoko Shinonome, une princesse d'un autre monde qui posse de la me me a me qu'elle. Elle est ensuite invite e a un bal chez le fiance de cette dernie re. Passera-t-elle...
Que ce soit au travers de la réincarnation ou du concept de l'âme soeur, nombreux sont ceux qui croient au partage d'une même destinée. Mais pour Akari, tout cela va devenir très réel ! Akari a la sensation...
Akari est somme e par le chef des de mons de prendre une de cision : les rejoindre ou rester avec les humains. Elle passe alors beaucoup de temps a retourner le proble me dans sa te te, mais la date...
Saku est un lycéen ordinaire. La veille de ses 17 ans, un page lui apparaît en rêve et à son réveil, il semblerait que son corps ait changé ! Un oiseau lui explique alors qu'il est en fait la princesse...
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