Saki
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Saki is the pen name of British writer H. H. Munro, best known for his witty, darkly humorous short stories satirizing Edwardian society.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| H. H. Munro | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | pen name ⓘ |
| allegiance | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | killed in action ⓘ |
| conflict | World War I ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1870-12-18 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1916-11-14 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Bedford School
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pencarwick School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | The Morning Post NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Charles Augustus Munro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
black comedy
ⓘ
satire ⓘ short story ⓘ |
| hasRelative | Charles Augustus Munro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSibling | Ethel Munro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
P. G. Wodehouse
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ⓘ
Roald Dahl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Kipling
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Oscar Wilde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | death in war ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| mother | Mary Frances Mercer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Edwardian literature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacter |
Clovis Sangrail
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Reginald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
darkly humorous short stories
ⓘ
satire of Edwardian society ⓘ witty short stories ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Beasts and Super-Beasts
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ⓘ
Reginald NERFINISHED ⓘ Reginald in Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ The Chronicles of Clovis NERFINISHED ⓘ The Toys of Peace and Other Papers NERFINISHED ⓘ The Unbearable Bassington NERFINISHED ⓘ When William Came NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
short story writer
ⓘ
writer ⓘ |
| period | Edwardian era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Akyab
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British Burma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Beaumont-Hamel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
France ⓘ Somme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pseudonymFor | Hector Hugh Munro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| realName |
H. H. Munro
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hector Hugh Munro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedAs | foreign correspondent ⓘ |
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H. H. Munro