Beasts and Super-Beasts is a collection of short stories, written by Saki (the literary pseudonym of Hector Hugh Munro) and first published in 1914. The title parodies that of George Bernard Shaw's ……続きを見る
This holiday, we proudly presents to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas classics: most beloved novels, tales, legends, poetry & carols - to warm up your heart and rekindle your hol……続きを見る
This holiday, we proudly presents to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas classics: most beloved novels, tales, legends, poetry & carols - to warm up your heart and rekindle your hol……続きを見る
Kaito Sena's life hasn't exactly been easy. Unfortunately for him, death isn't about to get any better. Summoned by none other than Elisabeth Le Fanu, the "Torture Princess," Kaito has to choose wha……続きを見る
The Contrast, written in 1787 by Royall Tyler, is an American play in the tradition of the English Restoration comedies of the seventeenth century; it takes its cue from Sheridan's The School for Sc……続きを見る
Tokyobezirk, im Jahre 2031. Ein gewaltiger Gastrea hat einen der Monolithen mit einer besonderen Flüssigkeit überzogen, die den einzigen Schutz vor den gefährlichen Monstern zersetzt. Wachmann Renta……続きを見る
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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
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Stress and pain are nearly unavoidable in our daily lives; t……続きを見る
In Tokyo werden Menschen von einer mysteriösen Organisation mit übermenschlicher Kraft umgebracht. Zur gleichen Zeit besucht Rentaro ein alter Schulfreund, der ihm einen Auftrag erteilen möchte. Doc……続きを見る
This is the last collection of short stories written by the witty British author, Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen names "Saki" or "H. H. Munro", compiled posthumously by his friend, Rotha……続きを見る
First published in 1912, "The Unbearable Bassington" was the first novel written by Saki (H. H. Munro). The book contains much of the elegant wit found in his short stories and showcases Saki’s wond……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
"Beasts and Super-Beasts" is a brilliant collection by Saki, filled with his trademark wit and dark humor. Within these pages lies a world where the mundane collides with the bizarre, humans grapple……続きを見る
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
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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