{"product_id":"the-collected-short-stories-of-saki-paperback","title":"The Collected Short Stories of Saki - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHector Hugh Munro\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKeith Carabine\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'All decent people live beyond their incomes nowadays, and those who aren't respectable live beyond other people's'.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSaki (H.H. Munro) stands alongside Anton Chekhov and O Henry as a master of the short story. His extraordinary stories are a mixture of humorous satire, irony and the macabre, in which the stupidities and hypocrisy of conventional society are viciously pilloried. This collection includes \u003cem\u003eSredni Vastor\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Unrest Cure\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'We all know that Prime Ministers are wedded to the truth, but like other married couples they sometimes live apart'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 494\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 7.7 x 4.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 05, 1993\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42165642788999,"sku":"9781853260711","price":10.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/96ce9fac8392132ea632806d84363deb.webp?v=1733315044","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-collected-short-stories-of-saki-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}