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Publisher
Franklin Library
Language
English
Pages
279

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Stories
1982, Franklin Library
in English - A limited ed.

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Table of Contents

Reginald at the theatre --
Reginald's drama --
Reginald on house-parties --
Gabriel-Ernest --
Cross-currents --
The reticence of Lady Anne --
The mouse --
Esmé --
Tobermory --
The match-maker --
The background --
The unrest-cure --
The jesting of Arlington Stringham --
The quest --
Sredni Vashtar --
The Easter egg --
The peace of Mowsle Barton --
The talking-out of Tarrington --
The secret sin of Septimus Brope --
The she-wolf --
The brogue --
The open window --
The Schartz-Metterklume method --
The seventh pullet --
Clovis on parental responsibilites --
The boar-pig --
A holiday task --
The story-teller --
A defensive diamond --
The stalled ox --
The elk --
The lumber-room --
Louise --
The penance --
The guests --
Quail seed --
The seven cream jugs --
Hyacinth.

Edition Notes

Originally published in 1961 under the title: The best of Saki.

"The Edward Gorey illustrations first appeared in Die offene Tür, Diogenes Verlag, Zurich, 1964; the illustration on page 215 was specially commissioned by the Franklin Library for this limited edition."--T.p. verso.

Rare Book copy: Autographed by Edward Gorey; publisher's prospectus laid in.

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Franklin Center, Pa
Series
The collected stories of the world's greatest writers, Collected stories of the world's greatest writers

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Pagination
xix, 279 p.
Number of pages
279

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL44865726M
OCLC/WorldCat
23226825

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