Signed by author on title page (no inscription). First Ed Stated. Nice clean copy. Exposition Press, 1963 Very Good. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Dust jacket rubbing, 1" closed tear back cover, some edge, corner and shelf wear, still bright colors, price on inside jacket but a small clip to upper inside jacket edge. Teal cloth boards, vg, square. 127 pp. Currently OOP, Scarce, or HTF edition. Ships quickly & w/care. -The Satire of Saki by George J. Spears examines the satiric art of Hector H. Munro, known as Saki, whose short stories, such as The Chronicles of Clovis, showcase his wit, epigrammatic style, and fascination with the eerie. This study explores Saki's humor, methods, and satirical approach, comparing his work to that of Swift, Pope, and Juvenal, while highlighting his critique of Edwardian society and his distinctive place in satirical literature.
SYNOPSIS:The Satire of Saki
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