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The Open Window by Saki

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Author 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
6640 words, approx. 22.1 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, and...
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Biography of H. H. Munro
5308 words, approx. 17.7 pages
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 en...
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Biography of Saki (H. H. Munro)
2003 words, approx. 6.7 pages
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 pla...
 


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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The Open Window Information
543 words, approx. 2 pages
The Open Window also known as Open Window, Collioure, is a painting by Henri Matisse from 1905, oil on canvas, former collection of Mr. and Mrs. John Hay Whitney, New York, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC..[1] An example of the Fauvist style of...


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Woman nabbed for teddy bear theft
3/27/2007: 278 words, approx. 1 pages
A woman who reached into the open window of a car and stole a 3-year-old's teddy bear faces a felony charge for breaking and entering, Jonesboro police said Tuesday. Tonya Marie Taylor, 24, of Bono has a court appearance set for May 31 for allegedly...
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Ore. Rooster Off to Hen House in the Sky
7/14/2006: 471 words, approx. 2 pages
Big Red, the rooster whose daily tours of Main Street brought national attention to this mid-Willamette Valley town, died this week after getting mauled by a dog. The Rhode Island Red was attacked Tuesday afternoon while walking to...
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Santa statue welcomes visitors in Turkey
12/22/2006: 451 words, approx. 2 pages
What's a huge plastic Santa Claus doing among palm trees in a seaside town in Turkey? The mayor's answer is simple: He's back home. Suleyman Topcu put up the statue in the Mediterranean town of Demre to honor its favorite son _ St. Nicholas, the...
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Cuba celebrates Castro's 81st birthday
8/13/2007: 492 words, approx. 2 pages
Fireworks exploded over Havana Bay and five Cuban agents imprisoned in the United States sent greetings as ailing leader Fidel Castro turned 81 on Monday, spending his second consecutive birthday convalescing at an unknown location.There was no message from Castro, who has not appeared in...
 


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