When William Came

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'When William Came,' a classic novel by the witty author and writer Saki (H.H. Munro), is a satirical exploration of Edwardian society set against the backdrop of a fictional invasion of England by Germany. The story centers on a young man named Reginald, who becomes embroiled in a plot involving espionage and subterfuge after the country falls under foreign occupation. Saki's sharp wit and keen observations shine through as he critiques the British elite's complacency and their often absurd social niceties during a time of crisis.The narrative weaves together themes of nationalism, identity, and the impact of war on everyday life, all delivered with Saki's trademark humor. The characters are vividly drawn, showcasing a range of human responses to adversity. Despite its darker undertones, the novel maintains a playful tone that reflects Saki's unique style, making it an engaging and thought-provoking read.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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NaN Saki 8.95 9.45


Published Date - 2026-08-25

ISBN - 9609441426748

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm

Page Count - 117

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