Synopsis
1921. Saki (pseudonym of H. H. Munro), English author, is best known for his witty, sometimes whimsical, often cynical and bizarre short stories; they are collected in Reginald, The Chronicles of Clovis, Beasts and Super-Beasts, and other volumes. Contents include Reginald: Reginald; Reginald on Christmas Presents; Reginald on the Academy; Reginald at the Theater; 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 Tariffs; Reginald's Christmas Revel; Reginald's Rubaiyat; and The Innocence of Reginald. 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 Bag; the Strategist; Cross Currents; The Baker's Dozen (A Playlet); and The Mouse. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.