A glittering collection of thirty-six short stories by Edwardian satirist Hector Hugh Munro, who wrote under the pseudonym “Saki”. Beasts And Super-Beasts includes many of Saki’s best loved tales, exemplifying his witty and multilayered storytelling, satirizing the habits and morals of British society of his day.
This collection contains many classics including: “The She-Wolf”, “Laura”, “The Boar Pig”, “The Brogue”, “The Hen”, “The Open Window”, “The Treasure Ship”, “The Cobweb”, and “The Lull” among many others.
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Saki was the pen name of the British writer Hector Hugh Munro (1870–1916). In addition to his short stories, of which he was an acknowledged master, he also wrote a full-length play, The Watched Pot, in collaboration with Charles Maude; two one-act plays; a historical study, The Rise of the Russian Empire; a short novel, The Unbearable Bassington; a parody of Alice in Wonderland, The Westminster Alice; and a fantasy about England under German occupation, When William Came.
Cathy Dobson is the author of Planet Germany and a narrator of audiobooks.