Edwardian author Hector Hugh Munro wrote under the cryptic pseudonym Saki, producing a diverse and robust body of work. This collection includes a story that follows Reginald, a recurring character in Saki's writing, to the frosty burgs of early twentieth-century Russia.

"Reginald in Russia and Other Sketches" is a collection of short stories written by Hector Hugh Munro, who wrote under the pseudonym Saki. Saki was a British writer known for his witty and satirical stories set in Edwardian England. Published in 1910, "Reginald in Russia" contains a series of humorous sketches that often feature the character Reginald, an urbane and mischievous young man who navigates various social situations with wit and charm. The stories in the collection typically involve themes of social satire, absurdity, and the clash between conventional norms and individual eccentricity. Saki's writing is characterized by his sharp observational humor, clever wordplay, and sly commentary on the foibles of society. Through his stories, he skewers the pretensions and hypocrisies of the upper classes while also offering incisive insights into human nature.

"Reginald in Russia" is a delightful collection of short stories by the renowned author Saki. Known for his wit and sharp observations, Saki presents a series of tales that explore the quirks and peculiarities of English society. From the humorous escapades of Reginald in Russia to the satirical commentaries on English life, this collection showcases Saki's unique voice and unparalleled storytelling prowess.

Reginald in Russia and Other Sketches: Large Print Saki Reginald in Russia -- The reticence of Lady Anne -- The lost Sanjak -- The sex that doesn't shop -- The blood-feud of Toad-Water -- A young Turkish catastrophe -- Judkin of the parcels -- Gabriel-Ernest -- The saint and the goblin -- The soul of Laploshka -- The bag -- The strategist -- Cross currents -- The baker's dozen -- The mouse. We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature, and our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades. The contents of the vast majority of titles in the Classic Library have been scanned from the original works. To ensure a high quality product, each title has been meticulously hand curated by our staff. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with a book that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic work, and that for you it becomes an enriching experience.

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