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Saki Quotes
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Saki ( 1870-12-18 – 1916-11-14 ) was the pen name of British author Hector Hugh Munro , whose witty and sometimes macabre stories satirised Edwardian society and culture. Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 Reginald (1904) 1.2 Reginald in Russia (1910) 1.3 The...
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Saki Quotes
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This article or section should be merged with Saki . Saki ( 18 December , 1870 - 14 November , 1916 ) was the pen name of British author Hector Hugh Munro , whose witty and sometimes macabre stories satirised Edwardian society and culture. Sourced...


Biography

Name: Saki (H. H. Munro)
Birth Date: 18 December 1870
Death Date: 14 November 1916

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Biography of H(ector) H(ugh) Munro
6,640 words, approx. 22 pages
Hector Hugh Munro (Saki) expanded the possibilities of the short story by infusing it with the interests and techniques of the comedy of manners. In so doing, Munro produced satiric narratives remembered for their epigrammatic wit, narrative economy,...
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Biography of H. H. Munro
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The reputation of British writer H. H. Munro--more commonly known as Saki--rests primarily on his short stories conveying whimsical humor, fascination with the odd and eerie, and worldly disillusionment with hypocrisy and banality. Written between the...
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Biography of Saki (H. H. Munro)
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Hector Hugh Munro (Saki), one of many British writers to perish during World War I, is thought to have died before his writing attained its full potential. While he wrote short stories throughout his career, he eventually turned to writing novels and...
 


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Saki Information
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Hector Hugh Munro (December 18, 1870 – November 14, 1916), better known by the pen name Saki, was a British writer, whose witty and sometimes macabre stories satirized Edwardian society and culture. He is considered a master of the short story and is...


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The Washington Post
Short, Sweet Saki Premieres
03/09/1996: 316 words, approx. 1 pages
Hector Hugh Munro (1870-1916), whose pen name was Saki, wrote more than 100 short stories -- some very short but often devilishly clever and thought-provoking. Four of them, transformed into short operas, had a world premiere last night, in the capable hands of the...
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Tape-Disc Business
Saki product line expansion. (Saki Magnetics Inc.) (Industry News) (Product Announcement)
01/01/1993: 332 words, approx. 1 pages
Saki Magnetics announced that it has developed a new series of ferrite magnetic recording heads for a range of in-cassette audio duplication products. At the same time, Saki announced that, due to a "significant sales surge" for its ferrite head assemblies among in-cassette...
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AP News
Folk legend sings of abducted schoolgirl
2/20/2007: 255 words, approx. 1 pages
Noel Paul Stookey of Peter, Paul & Mary has written a protest song about a Japanese schoolgirl abducted by North Korean agents in 1977.Stookey, 69, sang "Song for Megumi" _ the title track of his new album _ at a performance Tuesday attended by Prime...
 


Criticism and Essays
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Interlopers Summary
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"The Interlopers" by Saki is a short story of two neighbors who are against eah others. After a hunt in the woods their view is changed.


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