Davidb's Books Page #31
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The Easter Egg"The Easter Egg" by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki, is a whimsical short story that blends elements of fantasy and humor. It follows the tale of a young boy named Victor,... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Wratislav"Wratislav" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name, Saki. Set in the backdrop of a European town, the tale revolves around themes of social... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Quest"The Quest" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki, known for its wit and satirical edge. The tale revolves around a man's search for meaning and fulfillment in... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Chaplet"The Chaplet" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki, that explores themes of social norms, vanity, and irony. The narrative revolves around a wealthy woman who... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Adrian"Adrian" by Hector Hugh Munro, also known by his pen name Saki, is a witty and satirical short story that explores themes of social class and human behavior through the lens of a... | 3 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Sredni Vashtar"Sredni Vashtar" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name Saki. It follows the tale of a young boy named Conradin, who lives with his tyrannical... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Jesting of Arlington Stringham"The Jesting of Arlington Stringham" is a witty short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known by his pen name Saki. The narrative revolves around the character of Arlington... | 3 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Unrest-Cure"The Unrest-Cure" is a satirical short story by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name, Saki. The story follows the protagonist, Clovis Sangrail, who embarks on a mission... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Hermann the Irascible--a Story of the Great Weep"Hermann the Irascible: A Story of the Great Weep" by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name Saki, is a whimsical and satirical tale that explores the absurdities of... | 3 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Background"The Background," a short story by Hector Hugh Munro (commonly known as Saki), is a sharp and witty tale that explores themes of social class and the complexities of human... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Stampeding of Lady Bastable"The Stampeding of Lady Bastable" is a witty short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki. It features the eccentric and spirited Lady Bastable, who encounters an... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Mrs. Packletide's Tiger"Mrs. Packletide's Tiger" is a witty short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki. It revolves around Mrs. Packletide, a wealthy and socialite woman who is driven by her... | 7 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Tobermory"Tobermory," a short story by Hector Hugh Munro (pen name Saki), is a satirical tale that explores themes of communication and the nature of society. Set in a rural English... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Match-Maker"The Match-Maker" is a witty and satirical short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki. The narrative revolves around the charming and cunning character of G. H.... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Esmé"Esmé" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name Saki. The narrative follows a young girl named Esmé, who is both charming and mischievous, as she... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
On Approval"On Approval" is a novella by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name, Saki. Set in Edwardian England, the story follows the entangled lives of two unconventional... | 8 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Philanthropist and the Happy Cat"The Philanthropist and the Happy Cat" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, known by his pen name Saki. The narrative revolves around a wealthy philanthropist who takes great... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Fur"Fur" by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name Saki, is a short story that blends humor and social commentary. Set in Edwardian England, it follows the encounter between... | 7 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Lumber Room"The Lumber Room" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki. It tells the tale of a clever young boy who outsmarts his strict governess, who forbids him from... | 3 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Name-Day"The Name-Day" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki. Set in the early 20th century, the narrative revolves around a young girl named Beryl who, tired of the... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
“Down Pens”"Down Pens" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki, renowned for his witty and satirical style. Set in the Edwardian era, the narrative explores themes of... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Elk"The Elk" by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki, is a short story that showcases the author's signature wit and social commentary. Set in a period where British society's norms... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
A Defensive Diamond"A Defensive Diamond" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name Saki. The narrative unfolds in the Edwardian era, showcasing Saki's signature wit and... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Story-Teller"The Story-Teller" by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki, is a short story that revolves around a dull outing with children and their aunt, who struggle to entertain them. In... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Stalled Ox"The Stalled Ox," a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki, explores themes of social dynamics, class, and the often absurd nature of human behavior. The story... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
A Holiday Task"A Holiday Task" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki. Set in the early 20th century, the narrative follows the experiences of a character tasked with... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Clovis on Parental Responsibilities"Clovis on Parental Responsibilities" is a witty short story by Hector Hugh Munro, known by his pen name Saki. The narrative revolves around the character Clovis, who often... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Stake"The Stake" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, commonly known by his pen name, Saki. It features his characteristic wit and biting satire. The narrative unfolds as it explores... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Forbidden Buzzards"The Forbidden Buzzards" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki. This tale explores themes of societal norms, human folly, and the absurdities of social... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Quince Tree"The Quince Tree" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki, known for its sharp wit and keen observations of human behavior. The narrative centers around the... | 3 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Dreamer"The Dreamer" by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki, is a whimsical short story that explores the themes of reality versus imagination. It follows the character of a young boy... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Feast of Nemesis"The Feast of Nemesis" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name Saki. In this tale, a clever and resourceful protagonist exacts a darkly humorous form... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
