SINOPSIS DEL LIBRO

The polite drawing rooms of Edwardian society become the setting for savage wit and macabre humor in this biting collection of short stories The author introduces a cast of mischievous children talking animals and cynical socialites who disrupt the boring conventions of the upper class Stories like The Open Window and Sredni Vashtar display a mastery of the surprise ending and a cruelty that is strangely delightful It is a brilliant satire that r...Seguir leyendo