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Author: Saki
Publisher: The Floating Press
ISBN: 177545066X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 203
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Edwardian society was rife with hypocrisy and ridiculousness, and the writer who worked under the pen name Saki delighted in skewering these conventions. The collection The Toys of Peace, and Other Papers includes one of Saki's best-known short stories and a variety of other engaging pieces.
Author: Saki
Publisher: The Floating Press
ISBN: 177545066X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 203
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Book Description
Edwardian society was rife with hypocrisy and ridiculousness, and the writer who worked under the pen name Saki delighted in skewering these conventions. The collection The Toys of Peace, and Other Papers includes one of Saki's best-known short stories and a variety of other engaging pieces.
Author: Saki
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1678124966
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 172
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Author: H. Munro
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781986042147
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 116
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The Toys of Peace is a satirical novel by the famous author H. H. Munro, better known by his pen name SAKI. The novel concerns parents who choose to buy their children toys not related to war, only to find, to their dismay, that the young children make them into instruments of war at every chance. Odin's Library Classics is dedicated to bringing the world the best of humankind's literature from throughout the ages. Carefully selected, each work is unabridged from classic works of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or drama.
Author: Hector Munro
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781542402958
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 140
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The title story is a humorous tale of trying to indoctrinate young boys with a culture of peace rather than war, by a mother and her brother, Harvey, who give her boys "peace toys" for Easter instead of toy guns, tin soldiers, and the like.
Author: Hector Munro
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781546921899
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 140
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The title story is a humorous tale of trying to indoctrinate young boys with a culture of peace rather than war, by a mother and her brother, Harvey, who give her boys "peace toys" for Easter instead of toy guns, tin soldiers, and the like.
Author: Hugh Munro
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 202
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The title story is a humorous tale of trying to indoctrinate young boys with a culture of peace rather than war, by a mother and her brother, Harvey, who give her boys "peace toys" for Easter instead of toy guns, tin soldiers, and the like.
Author: H H Munro
Publisher: Waking Lion Press
ISBN: 9781600960956
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 164
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Author: Hector Hugh Munro
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781095808504
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 186
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The title story is a humorous tale of trying to indoctrinate young boys with a culture of peace rather than war, by a mother and her brother, Harvey, who give her boys "peace toys" for Easter instead of toy guns, tin soldiers, and the like.
Author: Saki
Publisher: IndyPublish.com
ISBN: 9781421901404
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
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Author: 1870-1916 Saki Saki, 1870-1916
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781502744494
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 186
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"[...]"you are coming down to us at Easter, and you always bring the boys some toys, so that will be an excellent opportunity for you to inaugurate the new experiment. Go about in the shops and buy any little toys and models that have special bearing on civilian life in its more peaceful aspects. Of course you must explain the toys to the children and interest them in the new idea. I regret to say that the 'Siege of Adrianople' toy, that their Aunt Susan sent them, didn't need any explanation; they knew all the uniforms and flags, and even the names of the respective commanders, and when I heard them one day using what seemed to be the most objectionable language they said it was Bulgarian words of command; of course it may have been, but at any rate I took the toy away from them. Now I shall[...]".
