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  • Audiobook

    Stories Set On Trains

    Enjoy the journey

    Unabridged

    4 hours 50 min

    A train seems a very reliable mode to bring out the best in authors and sometimes the worst in their fictional characters. In this volume our narratives are usually set inside the carriage compartment where they are really are up close and personal with each other. All our authors need to do is to light the touchpaper and stand well back. ... Read more

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  • The Saki Megapack

    140 Classic Novels and Short Stories

    by Saki ...
    Saki (H. H. Munro) mastered the art of the biting, elegant short story, skewering Edwardian society with wit sharp enough to draw blood. This sweeping megapack gathers 140 of his finest tales and sketches -- from the mischievous menace of "The Open Window" to the wolfish satire of "Sredni Vashtar" -- alongside his novels and journalism. Unpredictable, darkly funny, and endlessly quotable, Saki's ... Read more

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  • Stories and Novels of Saki

    by Saki ...
    What if good manners hid dangerous minds? The Complete Stories and Novels of Saki brings together the full fiction of one of the sharpest wits in English literature. Writing with elegance, irony, and a taste for the unexpected, Saki exposed the absurdities of Edwardian society through perfectly crafted stories that often end with a deliciously dark twist. This comprehensive collection includes ... Read more

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  • Beasts and Super-Beasts

    by Saki ...
    The stories in "Beasts and Super-Beasts" often feature characters from the upper class and aristocracy of early 20th-century England. Saki's writing is characterized by sharp wit, clever wordplay, and a keen sense of irony. His stories frequently employ dark humor and absurdity to comment on the social conventions, hypocrisies, and foibles of his time.The title of the collection, "Beasts and Super ... Read more

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  • The Complete Novels And Short Stories of Saki

    by Saki ...
    "A Little Inaccuracy Sometimes Saves Tons of Explanation." Saki was the master of the short, sharp shock. Writing at the height of the Edwardian era, H.H. Munro used his biting wit to dismantle the pretenses of polite society, often using mischievous children, cynical houseguests, and the wild unpredictability of nature to expose the absurdities of the adult world. This comprehensive collection ... Read more

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  • Short Fiction

    by Saki ...
    We rely on your support to help us keep producing beautiful, free, and unrestricted editions of literature for the digital age. Will you support our efforts with a donation ? Saki's name is regularly mentioned alongside O. Henry and others as being in the pantheon of short story writers. Like O. Henry, Saki's stories were written in the first several years of the twentieth century, but Saki is ... Read more

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  • The Princess Surrenders to the Tyrant’s Touch

    by SAKI, SHIKI MIDO ...
    Worst encounters.A body revealedTwo people who were never meant to beHiding their identities, they are drawn to each other...He is arrogant, but loves me with the utmost trust, what is his true face?"Those eyes drive me mad."Just before her wedding, Princess Irene is abandoned by her fiance. Determined to protect her kingdom and avoid breaking off the political marriage, her retainers bring in a ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Tobermory

    And Other Stories

    by Saki ...
    Nineteen brilliant stories from the satirical master about talking cats, fearsome ferrets, and absurd humans . . .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 hosts, Sir Wilfred and Lady Blemley. As the guests express astonishment and ... Read more

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  • The Complete Short Stories of Saki

    by Saki ...
    The buttoned-up world of the British upper classes is exploded by the brilliance, wit and audacity of Saki's bomb-like stories. In 'The Open Window' an imaginative teenager gives a visitor the fright of his life. In 'The Unrest Cure' the ordered home of a respectable country gent is rocked to its core. And 'Laura' expresses the hope of revenge via reincarnation. For punchlines, twists, satire and ... Read more

    $12.59 USD

  • Saki: The Complete Works

    by Saki ...
    This ebook contains Saki's complete works. This edition has been professionally formatted and contains several tables of contents. The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected to the beginning of that work, where you'll find a new TOC that lists all the chapters and ... Read more

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  • Young Lady Albert Is Courting Disaster (Manga) Volume 1

    Series Book 1 - Young Lady Albert Is Courting Disaster (Manga)
    Meet Mary Albert, daughter of a rich and powerful duke. With her neat silver ringlets and impeccable manners, she’s the perfect young lady. But Mary harbors an unusual ambition—her own downfall!On the day of her school entrance ceremony, Mary realizes she’s living in an otome game she played in her past life. Not only that, but she’s the villainess, destined to torment the heroine, be expelled ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The History of the Russian Empire

    Enriched edition. From the Foundation of Kievian Russia to the Rise of the Romanov Dynasty

    'The History of the Russian Empire' is a vibrant anthology that vividly encapsulates the multifaceted narrative of Russia's grand historical tapestry through the prismatic lens of Saki (H. H. Munro)'s impeccable prose. This collection profoundly explores themes of power, conflict, and transformation across varied literary styles – from biting satire to deep socio-political analysis. Saki's ... Read more

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