Toys of Peace
Saki
33 chapters · 6 h 59 min · English
Read by Graham Redman, Ruth Golding, Bill Mosley, voicebynatalie, Debra, roeg11 and others
Humorous Fiction · Short Stories
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This is the fifth collection of short stories by Saki (H.H. Munro), and was published posthumously in 1923. Even so, many of the stories are quite up to the standard of those collected earlier. (Summary by Graham Redman)
Chapters
1 The Toys of Peace 15 min 2 Louise 10 min 3 Tea 12 min 4 The Disappearance of Crispina Umberleigh 13 min 5 The Wolves of Cernogratz 12 min 6 Louis 13 min 7 The Guests 10 min 8 The Penance 17 min 9 The Phantom Luncheon 11 min 10 A Bread and Butter Miss 13 min 11 Bertie's Christmas Eve 16 min 12 Forewarned 17 min 13 The Interlopers 13 min 14 Quail Seed 17 min 15 Canossa 10 min 16 The Threat 12 min 17 Excepting Mrs. Pentherby 16 min 18 Mark 12 min 19 The Hedgehog 15 min 20 The Mappined Life 12 min 21 Fate 14 min 22 The Bull 13 min 23 Morlvera 11 min 24 Shock Tactics 12 min 25 The Seven Cream Jugs 14 min 26 The Occasional Garden 10 min 27 The Sheep 14 min 28 The Oversight 13 min 29 Hyacinth 13 min 30 The Image of the Lost Soul 6 min 31 The Purple of the Balkan Kings 9 min 32 The Cupboard of the Yesterdays 9 min 33 For the Duration of the War 13 min
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