This book comprises the complete works of Saki - the short stories, three novels and three plays. Born in 1870, Saki began his career with political sketches for the "Westminster Gazette" and then as foreign correspondent for the "Morning Post" in the Balkans, Russia and Paris. His short story collections include "Reginald", "Reginald in Russia", "The Unbearable Bassington", "The Chronicles of Clovis", and "Beasts and Superbeasts".
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H.H. Munro, also known by his pseudonym Saki (1870-1916), was a prolific Scottish author of the Edwardian era. He wrote The Chronicles of Clovis, When William Came: A Story of London Under the Hohenzollerns, and Complete Stories and Novels Of Saki. At age 44, Munro volunteered as a soldier during World War I, enlisting in the 22nd Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. He wrote a number of short stories from the trenches.
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