Bruce Gaston has recovered the original versions of 10 stories by Saki, making them available for the first time in more than a century, and has added three more that had never been reprinted. Fans of Clovis and Reginald will welcome this important addition to the Saki canon.
Prof. Simon Stern
University of Toronto
Chronology
Esmé
Tobermory
Mrs Packletide’s Tiger
The Background
The Jesting of Arlington Stringham
Adrian
The Chaplet
Wratislav
Filboid Studge
Ministers of Grace
Mrs Pendercoet’s Lost Identity
The Optimist
The Romance of Business
Further Reading
Textual Variants
Bruce Gaston has taught at the English Department of the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität, Heidelberg, Germany since 2008. His current research interests focus on British and Irish literature, culture and history in the first half of the twentieth century. He blogs about Saki and related issues at http://www.annotated-saki.info