Review of “The Open Window” by Saki

Plot:Mr. Nuttel’s doctors have recommended that he get rest for his nerves. With letters of introduction from his sister, he visits people she knows better than he does. He stops one day at the Sappleton residence. Mrs. Sappleton is late in meeting him, so her “very self-possessed” fifteen-year-old niece speaks to him, letting him knowContinue reading “Review of “The Open Window” by Saki”

Review of “Gabriel-Ernest” by Saki Halloween Countdown

14) “Gabriel-Ernest” by Saki Plot:On their way to the train station, the artist Cunninghan warns Van Cheele there is a wild beast in his woods. It’s the only thing he’s been able to say on the drive. Van Cheele has chattered the whole time. “A stray fox or two and some resident weasels. Nothing moreContinue reading “Review of “Gabriel-Ernest” by Saki Halloween Countdown”