THE COMPLETE WORKS OF SAKI (ILLUSTRATED) (edición en inglés) de SAKI
- THE COMPLETE WORKS OF SAKI (ILLUSTRATED) (edición en inglés)
- SAKI
- Idioma: Inglés
- Formatos: pdf, ePub, MOBI, FB2
- ISBN: 8596547682905
- Editorial: Good Press
Overview
Sakis 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, Sakis stories often poke fun at the pretensions and absurdities of the upper class. Each tale is rich in irony and sarcasm, making for a humorous yet thought-provoking read. The illustrations included in this edition enhance the whimsical and fantastical elements of Sakis writing. These stories provide a glimpse into the social dynamics and values of the time, making them a valuable source for understanding the cultural context of the period. Saki, the pen name of Hector Hugh Munro, was a British writer known for his unique blend of humor and social commentary. With a background in journalism and firsthand experience of the social elite, Sakis observations of Edwardian society are both incisive and entertaining. His tragic death during World War I cut short a promising literary career, but his legacy lives on in the timeless wit of his stories. I highly recommend The Complete Works of Saki (Illustrated) to readers who appreciate sharp wit, clever storytelling, and an exploration of the quirks of human nature. Sakis satirical tales will delight and challenge anyone looking for a witty and engaging read.
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