The Toys of Peace, and Other Papers
| Autor: | Saki |
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| EAN: | 4057664114860 |
| eBook Format: | ePUB |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | eBook |
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 20.11.2019 |
| Untertitel: | Witty Satire and Dark Humor in Edwardian Short Stories |
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| Schlagworte: | British literature Edwardian era Saki authoritarianism dark humor humorous fiction literary satire literary wit short stories social commentary |
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Saki's 'The Toys of Peace, and Other Papers' is a collection of satirical and humorous short stories that explore the absurdity of human nature and societal conventions. Written in Saki's signature witty and sardonic style, the stories touch on themes such as family dynamics, class distinctions, and the folly of war. The collection showcases Saki's keen observational skills and sharp wit, making it a delightful read for fans of satire and dark humor. Set in Edwardian England, the stories provide a glimpse into the societal norms and values of the time, while also offering timeless insights into human behavior and social dynamics. Saki's clever wordplay and clever twists will entertain and provoke thought in equal measure. 'The Toys of Peace, and Other Papers' is a must-read for anyone interested in sharp social commentary and dark humor, delivered with a touch of elegance and wit.
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