- Saki - Wikipedia
Hector Hugh Munro (18 December 1870 – 14 November 1916), popularly known by his pen name Saki and also frequently as H H Munro, was a British writer whose witty, mischievous and sometimes macabre stories satirise Edwardian society and culture
- Saki | Humorous Fiction, Short Stories, Satire | Britannica
Saki was a Scottish writer and journalist whose stories depict the Edwardian social scene with a flippant wit and power of fantastic invention used both to satirize social pretension, unkindness, and stupidity and to create an atmosphere of horror
- The 10 Best Saki Stories Everyone Should Read - Interesting Literature
This classic story fuses Gothic horror with Edwardian wit and more than a dash of homoeroticism It’s about a teenage boy who transforms into a werewolf and preys on small children Saki was writing at the height of his powers here, and every sentence is laced with fine wit
- H. H. Munro (SAKI) - Short Stories and Classic Literature
Hector Hugh Munro (Dec 18, 1870 - Nov 14, 1916) was a witty British author who published under the pen name SAKI or H H Munro The inspiration for the pen name "Saki" is unknown, it may be based upon a character in a poem or on a South American monkey
- Saki Short Stories – Short Story Guide:
His tales expose the absurdities of Edwardian society, blending irony, horror, and impeccable comedic timing Here is a collection of Saki short stories, both famous and lesser known, with summaries I’ve included links and an approximate word count where possible
- Saki (Author of The Collected Short Stories of Saki) - Goodreads
British writer Hector Hugh Munro under pen name Saki published his witty and sometimes bitter short stories in collections, such as The Chronicles of Clovis (1911)
- Biography: Saki | English Literature: Victorians and Moderns
Many of his stories satirize Edwardian attitudes to the class structure – the nobility, the new rich, and the working classes His pen name “Saki” is probably an allusion to the cup-bearer in the Edward Fitzgerald translation of the Rubáiyat of Omar Khayyám, a very popular poem at the time
- Saki Wiki | Fandom
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