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Short Stories, the Unbearable Bassington
The Unbearable Bassington
Author: Saki
Publisher: New York : Viking Press
Published: 1926
Total Pages: 274
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The Unbearable Bassington
Author: Hector Hugh Munro
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 2015-12-15
Total Pages: 158
ISBN-13: 9781522765660
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Unbearable Bassington was the first novel written by Saki (H. H. Munro). It also contains much of the elegant wit found in his short stories. Comus (The Unbearable) Bassington, is a charming young man about town. His perversity however thwarts all his mother's efforts to advance his prospects and lands him in hot water. Like many a "black sheep" he ends up being sent off to one of the colonies to fend for himself. This book showcases Saki's wonderful writing and that ability to be so very funny and terribly sad at the same time.
The Unbearable Bassington
Author: H. Munro
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 2017-04-04
Total Pages: 126
ISBN-13: 9781545131763
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Unbearable Bassington was the first novel written by Saki (H. H. Munro) and contains much of the elegant wit found in his short stories. Comus (The Unbearable) Bassington, is a charming young man about town. His perversity however thwarts all his mother's efforts to advance his prospects and lands him in hot water. He is like many a "black sheep" that ends up being sent off to one of the colonies to fend for himself. This novel showcases Saki's wonderful writing and that ability to be extremely comical and terribly sad at the same time.
The Unbearable Bassington
Author: Saki
Publisher:
Published: 2020-01-28
Total Pages: 104
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Unbearable Bassington was the first novel written by Saki (H. H. Munro). It also contains much of the elegant wit found in his short stories. Comus (The Unbearable) Bassington, is a charming young man about town. His perversity however thwarts all his mother's efforts to advance his prospects and lands him in hot water. Like many a "black sheep" he ends up being sent off to one of the colonies to fend for himself. This book showcases Saki's wonderful writing and that ability to be so very funny and terribly sad at the same time.
The Unbearable Bassington
Author: Saki
Publisher: DigiCat
Published: 2023-12-15
Total Pages: 144
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →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
The Unbearable Bassington
Author: Saki
Publisher: Hardpress Publishing
Published: 2016-06-21
Total Pages: 174
ISBN-13: 9781318767052
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
The Unbearable Bassington
Author: Saki Saki
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 2018-07-05
Total Pages: 88
ISBN-13: 9781722113131
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Brilliantly witty, frequently cruel and chilling, Saki's stories imaginatively portray encounters between the wild and the domestic. This selection of Saki's fiction combines a careful choice of his best short stories and his tragi-comic novella, The Unbearable Bassington. Offering an introduction and full notes, this is the only critical edition of Saki's work available.
