Saki - 洋書 5

The novel showcases Comus Bassington, a charming yet deeply flawed protagonist entangled in Edwardian society’s superficial pursuits and savage manners. As Comus navigates through a series of person……続きを見る

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 Edwar……続きを見る

Saki's caustic wit and social subversion are wickedly funny. The central protagonist, Clovis, is a trickster to the bone who can rarely resist an opportunity to upset the social apple cart, even if ……続きを見る

'Je kunt me niet wijsmaken dat iemand die niet van oesters en asperges en goede wijn houdt een ziel heeft, of een maag. Hij heeft alleen een overontwikkeld instinct om ongelukkig te zijn.' Saki was ……続きを見る

Este libro contiene 70 cuentos de 10 autores clásicos, premiados y notables. Los cuentos fueron cuidadosamente seleccionados por el crítico August Nemo, en una colección que encantará a los amantes ……続きを見る

This book contains 350 short stories from 50 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. Wisely chosen by the literary critic August Nemo for the book series 7 Best Short Stories, this omnibus co……続きを見る

This book contains70 short storiesfrom 10 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the criticAugust Nemo, in a collection that will please theliterature ……続きを見る

Welcome to the book series 7 best short stories specials, selection dedicated to a special subject, featuring works by noteworthy authors. The texts were chosen based on their relevance, renown and ……続きを見る

Gods of the ancient world or subject of amusing memes, cats have their place guaranteed in the heart and life of man. The critic August Nemo selected this seven short stories that present the variou……続きを見る

The ability to produce humor and laughter is one of the things that makes us human. Humor implies a complex knowledge of the world and the ability to interpret reality in multiple layers. That said,……続きを見る

In society, the nature of death and humanity's awareness of its own mortality has for millennia been a concern of the world's religious traditions and of philosophical inquiry. Literature has also b……続きを見る

The works of British short story author H.H. Munro, who wrote under the pen name "Saki" (a pen name he probably borrowed from The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam), offer a satirical commentary on Edwardian……続きを見る

YOU ARE THE PRODUCER OF THIS MOVIE Beyond being a written text-script, this book allows the reader to be the first viewer of the movie, and as such, it offers (the reader) the opportunity to shoot t……続きを見る

In 'The Chronicles of Clovis' by Saki, readers are taken on a witty and satirical journey through the Edwardian society of the early 20th century. Filled with clever humor and biting social commenta……続きを見る

Cats very clearly find themselves superior to humans. And we humans just nod and accept that fact. This might come from early history when Egyptians worshipped cats. Or from how humans pamper cats t……続きを見る

Bienvenidos a la serie de libros de los Maestros de la Prosa, una selección de los mejores trabajos de autores notables.El crítico literario August Nemo selecciona los textos más importantes de cada……続きを見る

On a écrit que, pour mieux savourer l'humour désopilant des nouvelles de Saki, il faut commencer par lire son roman L'Insupportable Bassington. C'est, nous prévient l'auteur, une histoire qui n'a pa……続きを見る

Saki's (a.k.a Hector Hugh Munro) unique brand of humor has resonated with readers for over a century. Both macabre and also at times vicious, his writing nonetheless manages to perfectly capture the……続きを見る

El tema de este libro son las buenas maneras en el sendero espiritual, pueden estar en el corazón, la palabra, y la acción, en un camino en cuyo objetivo es El Placer de Allah, el cual es puro, vali……続きを見る

If you were looking for the Holy Bible of the horror anthologies, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it! Cosmic horror, supernatural events, ghost stories, weird fiction, mystical fanta……続きを見る

MERRY SPOOKY CHRISTMAS assembles a remarkable collection of 25 supernatural tales that intrigue and unsettle, all set against the festive backdrop of Christmas. This anthology blends the coziness of……続きを見る

Avui publiquem un nou ebook de la Biblioteca del Núvol, La reticència de Lady Anne, un dels contes més celebrats de Saki, pseudònim de Hector Hugh Munro (1870-1916). Aquest relat, enigmàtic i commov……続きを見る

A spinoff series to the number one bestseller in Japan. Eren and Mikasa enter a new school Titan Junior High! However, Eren’s hated Titans for years can he get along with his new (harmless?) classma……続きを見る

What do you get when you combine a bunch of unstable teenagers, a school full of mysteries, and giant monsters? Attack on Titan: Junior High, one of the weirdest manga parodies you'll ever read! In ……続きを見る

A spinoff series to the number one bestseller in Japan. Eren and Mikasa enter a new school Titan Junior High! However, Eren's hated Titans for years can he get along with his new (harmless?) classma……続きを見る

Eren and the gang start a band, in the hopes of taking the school festival by storm! But they face unexpected opposition in the school's mysterious idols, a trio known as No Name, not to mention the……続きを見る

When William Came (1913) is a novel by Saki. Considered a masterpiece of invasion literature, When William Came indulges in the paranoid atmosphere of the leadup to the Great War to weave a sinister……続きを見る

Saki Santorelli, uno dei padri della mindfulness, esplora qui le radici dell’arte di curare e mostra come introdurre nella relazione di guarigione la consapevolezza che nasce dal prestare attenzione……続きを見る

Una deliziosa galleria di gatti per tutti i gusti. Da Balzac a Poe, da Gautier a Keller, da Stoker alla Nesbit, da Cechov a Kipling a Saki, fino ai nostri Alfredo Cattabiani e Silvana De Mari. I gra……続きを見る

This book contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure! Hector Hugh Munro (18 December 1870 – 14 November 1916), better known by the pen name Saki, and also fr……続きを見る