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Beasts and Super Beasts
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...- $28.95
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Beasts and Super-Beasts
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 Man and Superman. Along with The Chronicles of Clovis, Beasts and Super-Beasts...- $14.50
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Beasts and Super-Beasts
Beasts and Super-Beasts, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been...- $10.21
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Beasts and Super-Beasts
Saki was the pen name of Hector Hugh Munro, a British writer known for stories that satirized Edwardian society. Saki is considered one of the greatest short story writers and is often compared to other popular writers including O. Henry.Author: SakiISBN-10: 150571124XISBN-13: 9781505711240Publisher: Createspace...- $5.99
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Beasts and Super-Beasts
Leonard Bilsiter was one of those people who have failed to find this world attractive or interesting, and who have sought compensation in an "unseen world" of their own experience or imagination-or invention. Children do that sort of thing successfully, but children are content...- $6.99
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Beasts and Super-Beasts
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. Along with The Chronicles of Clovis, Beasts and Super-Beasts is one of Saki's best-known works. It was his final collection...- $14.00
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Beasts and Super-Beasts (Esprios Classics)
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 Man and Superman. Along with The Chronicles of Clovis, Beasts and Super-Beasts...- $27.99
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Beasts and Super-Beasts by Saki, Fiction, Classic, Literary, Short Stories
"My aunt will be down presently, Mr. Nuttel," said a very self-possessed young lady of fifteen; "in the meantime you must try and put up with me."So begins "The Open Window" one of Saki's most famous stories. Saki, born Hector Hugh Munroe, wrote about...- $15.95
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Geotechnical Engineering in Construction Principles and Practices for Engineers
Overview of Geotechnical EngineeringGeotechnical engineering is a crucial discipline in the field of civil engineering that deals with the behavior and properties of soil and rock materials. It plays a significant role in the construction industry, providing engineers with essential knowledge and tools to...- $25.00
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Reginald
REGINALD by Saki (H. H. Munro) Contents: Reginald Reginald on Christmas Presents Reginald on the Academy Reginald at the Theatre Reginald's Peace Poem Reginald's Choir Treat Reginald on Worries Reginald on House-Parties Reginald at the Carlton Reginald on Besetting Sins Reginald's Drama Reginald on...- $12.95
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Reginald in Russia
Reginald in Russia Saki Contents: REGINALD IN RUSSIA THE RETICENCE OF LADY ANNE THE LOST SANJAK THE SEX THAT DOESN'T SHOP THE BLOOD-FEUD OF TOAD-WATER A YOUNG TURKISH CATASTROPHE JUDKIN OF THE PARCELS GABRIEL-ERNEST THE SAINT AND THE GOBLIN THE SOUL OF LAPLOSHKA THE...- $12.95
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Reginald in Russia and Other Sketches (Esprios Classics)
Reginald in Russia was written in 1910 by Hector Hugh Munro (18 December 1870 - 14 November 1916), better known by the pen name Saki and also frequently as H. H. Munro. He was a British writer whose witty, mischievous and sometimes macabre stories...- $22.99
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Selected Stories of Saki
A beautifully jacketed hardcover selection of 53 darkly witty, whimsical, and macabre short stories by an acknowledged master of the form. Saki's dazzling tales manage the remarkable feat of being anarchic and urbane at the same time. Studded with Wildean epigrams and featuring well-contrived...- $25.00
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The Chronicles of Clovis
Saki was the pen name of Hector Hugh Munro, a British writer known for stories that satirized Edwardian society. Saki is considered one of the greatest short story writers and is often compared to other popular writers including O. Henry.Author: SakiISBN-10: 1505711258ISBN-13: 9781505711257Publisher: Createspace...- $5.99
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The Chronicles of Clovis
There are good things which we want to share with the world and good things which we want to keep to ourselves. The secret of our favourite restaurant, to take a case, is guarded jealously from all but a few intimates; the secret, to...- $6.99
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The Chronicles of Clovis
This collection of witty, darkly humorous short stories features Saki's signature satirical style, where societal norms are cleverly skewered. The stories revolve around Clovis Sangrail, a mischievous young man who delights in creating chaos in upper-class Edwardian society. Saki's sharp wit and ironic tone...- $14.99
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The Complete Saki
The complete works of one of England's greatest Edwardian writers Saki is perhaps the most graceful spokesman for England's 'Golden Afternoon' - the slow and peaceful years before the First World War. Although, like so many of his generation, he died tragically young, in...- $25.00
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The Complete Short Stories of Saki (H. H. Munro)
Hector Hugh Munro (1870-1916) was a British writer, whose witty works satirizing Edwardian society and culture led him to be known as a master of the short story. Munro, better recognized by the pen name Saki, produced works that contrasted the conventions and hypocrisies...- $16.99
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The Complete Short Stories of Saki: Reginald, Reginald in Russia, The Chronicles of Clovis, Beasts and Super Beasts, The Toys of Peace, The Square Egg
This anthology of anthologies contains H. H. Munro's excellent short stories, derived from a total of six compilations which were published over the course of twenty years. Containing all of his best regarded and famous short tales, as well as a sizeable host of...- $21.98
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The Complete Short Stories of Saki: Reginald, Reginald in Russia, The Chronicles of Clovis, Beasts and Super Beasts, The Toys of Peace, The Square Egg
This anthology of anthologies contains H. H. Munro's excellent short stories, derived from a total of six compilations which were published over the course of twenty years. Containing all of his best regarded and famous short tales, as well as a sizeable host of...- $37.97
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The Happy Cat: Beasts, Super-Beasts, and Monsters
Saki was the pseudonym used by H.H. Munro (1870-1916), a British author and journalist who is best remembered for his short stories, which The Encyclopedia of Fantasy calls "witty, barbed and epigramatic." He wandered between the fanciful and the horrific, the urbane and the...- $25.00
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The Happy Cat: Beasts, Super-Beasts, and Monsters
Saki was the pseudonym used by H.H. Munro (1870-1916), a British author and journalist who is best remembered for his short stories, which The Encyclopedia of Fantasy calls "witty, barbed and epigramatic." He wandered between the fanciful and the horrific, the urbane and the...- $14.99
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The Square Egg and Other Sketches with Three Plays
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...- $43.95
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The Toys of Peace, and Other Papers: in large print
Author: SakiISBN-10: 3368402285ISBN-13: 9783368402280Publisher: Outlook VerlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2022Pages: 268Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.78lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.61d- $59.90
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The Toys of Peace, and Other Papers: in large print
Author: SakiISBN-10: 3368402293ISBN-13: 9783368402297Publisher: Outlook VerlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2022Pages: 268Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.24lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d- $79.90
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The Unbearable Bassington
Hector Hugh Munro (1870-1916) used the pseudonym Saki. His macabre stories were known for their satire of Edwardian society. Comus Bassington is a cynical upper class young man. His mother keeps trying to arrange things for Comus; a job as a secretary or an...- $16.95
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The Unbearable Bassington
Francesca Bassington sat in the drawing-room of her house in Blue Street, W., regaling herself and her estimable brother Henry with China tea and small cress sandwiches. The meal was of that elegant proportion which, while ministering sympathetically to the desires of the moment,...- $6.99
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The Unbearable Bassington
The Unbearable Bassington was the first novel written by Saki (H. H. Munro) and contains much of the elegant wit found in his short stories. Comus (The Unbearable) Bassington, is a charming young man about town. His perversity however thwarts all his mother's efforts...- $5.99
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The Unbearable Bassington (Esprios Classics)
The Unbearable Bassington was written in 1912 by Hector Hugh Munro (18 December 1870 - 14 November 1916), better known by the pen name Saki and also frequently as H. H. Munro. He was a British writer whose witty, mischievous and sometimes macabre stories...- $25.99
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The Unrest-Cure and Other Stories
An NYRB Classics Original The whimsical, macabre tales of British writer H. H. Munro--better known as Saki--skewer the banality and hypocrisy of polite English society between the end of the Victorian era and the beginning of World War I. Saki's heroes are enfants terribles...- $16.95
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When William Came
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 tale of espionage, survival, and conspiracy. Keenly aware of the...- $7.99
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When William Came
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 tale of espionage, survival, and conspiracy. Keenly aware of the...- $12.99
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When William Came
Author: SakiISBN-10: 1978043457ISBN-13: 9781978043459Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/24/2017Pages: 80Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.17d- $6.99
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When William Came
When William Came"" is a captivating novel written by the renowned author Saki (pseudonym of Hector Hugh Munro). Published in 1913, this satirical work envisions a fictional scenario where Germany emerges victorious in World War I and conquers England. The story is set in...- $11.99
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When William Came: A Story of London Under the Hohenzollerns
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that...- $31.75
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When William Came: A Story of London Under the Hohenzollerns
After the death of Edward VII, the feeling of impending conflict was increasing in Britain, and indeed all around Europe. The atmosphere of growing martial expectation made for escalating tension.Inevitably Saki wondered. What would happen if Britain were attacked and overcome? How might such...- $15.95
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