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The Chronicles of Clovis

by Saki H. H. Munro
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025421131
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 264
  • Original Price: GBP 17.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 372 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Satire

"The Chronicles of Clovis" is a brilliant collection of short stories by the master of Edwardian satire, H. H. Munro, writing under the pseudonym Saki. At the center of these tales is Clovis Sangrail, a witty, mischievous, and occasionally cruel young man who delights in disrupting the rigid social conventions of the British upper class. Through a series of vignettes, the author explores the absurdities of polite society with a unique blend of sophisticated irony and dark humor.

The collection features some of Saki's most celebrated work, including "The She-Wolf," "Esm�," and "The Tobermory," where animals and the supernatural often serve as vehicles for exposing human hypocrisy. Saki's prose is characterized by its sharp economy and sparkling dialogue, making Clovis one of the most memorable characters in early 20th-century literature. "The Chronicles of Clovis" stands as a definitive example of the short story form, offering a biting yet elegant critique of the Edwardian era's social mores and domestic follies.

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