SAKI

Saki

Hector Hugh Munro, better known by the pen name Saki, and also frequently as H. H. Munro, was a British writer whose witty, mischievous and sometimes macabre stories satirised Edwardian society and culture. He is considered a master of the short story and often compared to O. Henry and Dorothy Parker. Influenced by Oscar Wilde, Lewis Carroll, and Kipling, he himself influenced A. A. Milne, Noël Coward, and P. G. Wodehouse.

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saki

Noun

  1. (rice wine)

Noun (etymology 2)

  1. Any of several species of South American monkeys of the genus . with large ears and a long hairy tail that is not prehensile.


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