The Unbearable Bassington

Auteurs

• Hector Hugh Munro

Paramètres

• Pages: 216 pages
• Temps de lecture: 8 heures

• Classiques
• Fiction
• Histoire
• Humour
• Littérature britannique

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Focusing on the life of Comus Bassington, the narrative explores his efforts to marry a wealthy woman to prevent his mother from losing her home. Set against a backdrop of early 20th-century society, the story highlights themes of social class and familial obligation. The author, H. H. Munro, known by his pen name 'Saki', is celebrated for his sharp wit and satirical insights, establishing him as a prominent figure in literature. This edition includes a new introductory biography, providing context to Munro's life and work.

Achat du livre

• Année de publication: 2014
• Reliure: (souple)