{"product_id":"saki-short-stories-folio-society-edition-1976","title":"Saki: Short Stories - Folio Society Edition (1976)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautifully produced mid-century Folio Society edition of Saki: Short Stories, bringing together some of the sharpest, most mischievous writing of the Edwardian era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWritten by Saki (Hector Hugh Munro), these stories are renowned for their dry wit, social satire and quietly subversive humour - tales that delight in the absurdities of polite society while gently skewering its conventions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis 1976 Folio Society edition is bound in green cloth with an illustrated design, and features striking black-and-white drawings by Sir Osbert Lancaster, whose distinctive line work perfectly complements Saki’s elegant cruelty. The selection and introduction are by John Letts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinted in Great Britain by Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press), Bungay, Suffolk, this is a tactile, well-made book, the sort meant to be read slowly, revisited often, and kept close on a shelf.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA thoughtful addition for lovers of classic short stories, literary satire, or beautifully designed vintage books.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hiraeth Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56601468240247,"sku":null,"price":32.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/4240\/9513\/files\/A11B67AF-F547-4872-994B-5FC0E809D27F.jpg?v=1769252734","url":"https:\/\/hiraethvintage.co.uk\/products\/saki-short-stories-folio-society-edition-1976","provider":"Hiraeth Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}