This collection showcases Saki's signature wit, dark humor, and satirical take on Edwardian society. The title story, The Toys of Peace , humorously critiques the well-meaning but misguided efforts of parents to promote pacifism through "peaceful" toys. Throughout the collection, Saki masterfully exposes the absurdities of human behavior, often with unexpected twists, offering sharp commentary on social norms and human nature.
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This collection showcases Saki's signature wit, dark humor, and satirical take on Edwardian society. The title story, The Toys of Peace , humorously critiques the well-meaning but misguided efforts of parents to promote pacifism through "peaceful" toys. Throughout the collection, Saki masterfully exposes the absurdities of human behavior, often with unexpected twists, offering sharp commentary on social norms and human nature.
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