The Best of Saki

The Best of Saki
ISBN-10
0140621342
ISBN-13
9780140621341
Series
The Best of Saki
Category
Great Britain
Pages
179
Language
English
Published
1994
Author
Saki

Description

These 37 stories have been chosen from the complete omnibus volume of Saki's short stories published between 1904 and 1923. The stories are taken from: Reginald (1904), Reginald in Russia (1910), The Chronicles of Clovis (1911), Beasts and Super Beasts (1914) and The Toys of Peace (1923).

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