The Unbearable Bassington (ePub)
Historical Novel
(Sprache: Englisch)
The 'Unbearable Bassington' presents a curated selection of works that showcase the distinctive wit and satirical prowess of H. H. Munro, better known by his pen name, Saki. This collection encapsulates a range of literary styles, from biting social...
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The 'Unbearable Bassington' presents a curated selection of works that showcase the distinctive wit and satirical prowess of H. H. Munro, better known by his pen name, Saki. This collection encapsulates a range of literary styles, from biting social commentary to the darkly comic, reflecting the Edwardian society's intricacies and idiosyncrasies. Through the lens of Munro's sharp observation, this anthology highlights the absurdities of human nature and societal norms, making it a significant contribution to the canon of early 20th-century British literature. Notably, the inclusion of standout pieces illuminates Saki's mastery in short storytelling and trenchant critique. The contributing voices in this collection - primarily Saki's own across his varied literary personas - articulate a panorama of perspectives deeply embedded in the historical and cultural milieu of their time. Saki's work aligns with broader literary movements that skewer the veneer of respectability and decorum in Edwardian England, offering a rich tapestry of critique and humor that captivates and enlightens. His background as a journalist and observer of the absurd in everyday life enriches his narrative style, blending sophistication with a piercing insight into the human condition. The 'Unbearable Bassington' is an invitation to readers to explore the multiplicity of themes that Saki unravels with incisive wit and stylistic elegance. This anthology offers an educational journey into a pivotal era of British literature, providing a broad spectrum of insights and reflections that spark dialogue among readers and scholars alike. Delving into this collection offers a unique opportunity to engage with the enduring legacy of Saki's work, promising both enlightenment and entertainment.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: Saki , H. H. Munro
- 2023, 141 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: Good Press
- ISBN-10:
- ISBN-13: 8596547670025
- Erscheinungsdatum: 17.11.2023
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