London, Wordsworth Classics - 410 p.- 1990 (first published 1909).
The theme of these stories is irregularity, "wrong notes" and sometimes misbehaviour within a conventional social setting.
Each story is about four pages long.
H.H.Munro (18 December 1870 – 13 November 1916) is popularly known as " Saki ".
His first book was "The Rise of the Russian Empire" (1900).