Saki, H. H. Munro

The Unbearable Bassington (Historical Novel) (eBook, ePUB)

A Historical Novel

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This eBook edition of "The Unbearable Bassington" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Francesca Bassington is a somewhat cold and self-contained society woman who values her home and possessions above all else. She lives in a house that was left to a young, underage heiress, Emmeline Chetrof, and Francesca is free to continue living there until Emmeline gets married. Well contented to continue living there forever, Francesca is trying to find a way to stay in the house, maneuvering with her son Comus, a self-centered young man whose irresponsibility may have been excusable and endearing when he was young but whose flippancy and fecklessness has now become a sore point between him and his mother

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Musaicum Books
• Seitenzahl: 141
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. November 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788027243693
• Artikelnr.: 54463167

Autorenporträt

Hector Hugh Munro (1870-1916), better known by the pen name Saki, was a British writer whose witty, mischievous and sometimes macabre stories satirize Edwardian society and culture. He is considered a master of the short story, and often compared to O. Henry and Dorothy Parker.