When William Came

In «When William Came,» Saki (H.H. Munro) intricately weaves a satirical narrative set amidst a fictionalized Britain under German occupation. The novella is marked by Saki's characteristic wit and incisive social commentary, employing a blend of rich, descriptive prose and sharp dialogue that critiques Edwardian society's absurdities and vulnerabilities. Through a compelling plot centered on patriotism, identity, and the absurdities of war, Saki explores the tumultuous psychological landscape of characters facing an unsettling new reality, all while maintaining a humorous undertone that challenges traditional... Sonra