Tobermory
Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1911
8
Short Story • Fiction
1911
Adult
14-18 years
660 ratings
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Tobermory by Saki is lauded for its wit, cleverness, and satirical narrative, offering a humorous critique of human nature through the eyes of a talking cat. Readers appreciate its sharp dialogue and ironic twists. However, some feel the story's brevity limits character development and thematic depth. Overall, it's a delightful read that showcases Saki's talent for social commentary.
Readers who enjoy witty, satirical fiction with a touch of the bizarre would appreciate Saki's Tobermory. Comparable to works like The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde or Animal Farm by George Orwell, it appeals to those who relish clever commentary on societal norms through a humorous lens.
660 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
8
Short Story • Fiction
1911
Adult
14-18 years
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