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Oxford Bookworms Library: Level 3:: Tooth and Claw

Clever and humorous stories exploring nature's harsh truths

Saki author Rosemary Border author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Published:27th Dec '07

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This collection features clever and humorous short stories by Saki, showcasing nature's harsh realities and the author's exceptional storytelling skills in Oxford Bookworms Library: Level 3: Tooth and Claw.

In Oxford Bookworms Library: Level 3: Tooth and Claw, readers are treated to a collection of short stories that exemplify the wit and humor of Saki. This engaging anthology presents a variety of narratives that cleverly explore the theme of nature's harsh realities, encapsulated in the phrase 'Nature, red in tooth and claw.' Each story is crafted with precision, showcasing Saki's exceptional language control and storytelling prowess.

The stories within this collection are not only entertaining but also thought-provoking, inviting readers to reflect on the complexities of life and the often brutal interactions within the natural world. The cleverness and humor embedded in Saki's writing make these tales accessible and enjoyable, ensuring that readers of all ages can appreciate the depth and intricacies of his work.

With a total word count of 8,255, this anthology is noted for its consistent quality and engaging narratives, making it a standout choice for those interested in classic literature. David R. Hill, Director of the Edinburgh Project on Extensive Reading, commends this collection for its length, language control, and overall story quality, affirming that Oxford Bookworms Library: Level 3: Tooth and Claw represents Saki at his very best.

ISBN: 9780194791359

Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 6mm

Weight: 97g

80 pages