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Reginald in Russia and Other Sketches

Reginald in Russia and Other Sketches

Di: Saki
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Explore the whimsical and often absurd world of "Reginald in Russia and Other Sketches," a collection that invites listeners to delve into the sharp wit and keen observations of society. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, showcasing a rotating selection of Saki's delightful tales that blend humor with social commentary. Through a series of unique explorations, these stories reveal the eccentricities of human behavior and the peculiarities of life, whether in the confines of a drawing room or the vastness of the Russian landscape. From satirical sketches to playful narratives, each tale offers a fresh perspective that challenges conventions and delights the imagination. Join us as you discover a new book with every episode, immersing yourself in a rich tapestry of storytelling that captures the essence of early 20th-century wit and charm.Copyright Social Science Genre Arte Scienza Scienze biologiche Storia e critica della letteratura
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  • Monster and Other Stories-Stephen Crane

    Monster and Other Stories-Stephen Crane
    Aug 16 2026
    Reginald in Russia is the title story in a collection of fifteen witty and satirical stories, sketches and one "playlet" by that master of the short story H. H. Munro, better Known as Saki. The stories are: Reginald in Russia -- The Reticence of Lady Anne -- The Lost Sanjak -- The Sex That Doesn't Shop -- The Blood-feud of Toad-Water -- A Young Turkish Catastrophe -- Judkin of the Parcels -- Gabriel-Ernest -- The Saint and the Goblin -- The Soul of Laploshka -- The Bag -- The Strategist -- Cross Currents -- The Baker's Dozen (A Playlet) -- The Mouse. (Summary by Noel Badrian)
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    4 ore e 17 min
  • Curious Dream and Other Sketches-Mark Twain

    Curious Dream and Other Sketches-Mark Twain
    Aug 4 2026
    "Curious Dream and Other Sketches" by Mark Twain showcases the author's signature wit and keen observations through a series of thought-provoking vignettes. This collection invites listeners to explore the intricacies of human nature and the absurdities of society, all wrapped in Twain's sharp humor. The timeless themes of curiosity, reflection, and the exploration of dreams resonate powerfully today, reminding us of the importance of questioning our surroundings and the world we inhabit. Twain's ability to blend humor with profound insights ensures that his sketches remain relevant, offering both entertainment and wisdom for contemporary audiences.
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    1 ora e 27 min
  • Reginald in Russia and Other Sketches - Saki

    Reginald in Russia and Other Sketches - Saki
    Jul 9 2026
    Reginald in Russia is the title story in a collection of fifteen witty and satirical stories, sketches and one "playlet" by that master of the short story H. H. Munro, better Known as Saki. The stories are: Reginald in Russia -- The Reticence of Lady Anne -- The Lost Sanjak -- The Sex That Doesn't Shop -- The Blood-feud of Toad-Water -- A Young Turkish Catastrophe -- Judkin of the Parcels -- Gabriel-Ernest -- The Saint and the Goblin -- The Soul of Laploshka -- The Bag -- The Strategist -- Cross Currents -- The Baker's Dozen (A Playlet) -- The Mouse. (Summary by Noel Badrian)
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    2 ore e 39 min
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