Reginald in Russia, and Other Sketches is a collection of witty and satirical short stories written by Saki, known for his clever language and ironic narratives. Set in the literary context of Edwardian England, these stories provide a humorous yet insightful look at the social norms and aristocratic customs of the time. Saki's writing style is characterized by sharp wit and keen observation, making this collection a delightful read for those who appreciate subtle humor and satire. The stories in this book offer a glimpse into the absurdities and idiosyncrasies of high society, through the lens of Saki's unique perspective. Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name Saki, was a British writer known for his witty and macabre short stories. His experiences as a foreign correspondent and his satirical view of the upper class likely influenced the creation of Reginald in Russia, and Other Sketches. Through his writing, Saki sought to critique societal conventions and shed light on the hypocrisy of the privileged elite. For readers who enjoy sharp wit and clever satire, Reginald in Russia, and Other Sketches is a must-read. Saki's ability to blend humor with social commentary makes this collection a timeless classic that continues to entertain and provoke thought.
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Título : Reginald in Russia, and Other Sketches
EAN : 4057664141231
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 20/11/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 705.55 kb
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