Reginald in Russia and Other Sketches

Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Russia, this collection of stories showcases Saki's signature wit and satirical style. Through clever narratives, the author critiques and reflects on Edwardian society, drawing inspiration from literary greats like Oscar Wilde and Lewis Carroll. Saki's mischievous characters and macabre twists highlight the absurdities of culture, leaving a lasting influence on future writers such as A. A. Milne and P. G. Wodehouse.