Saki (English spelling)

Japanese: サキ（英語表記）Saki

Born: December 18, 1870, Akyab
[Died] November 14, 1916. Beaumont Tamel British author. Real name Hector Hugh Munro. Born in Burma, died in battle in France. He excelled at short stories, and is known for his style of writing full of satire, wit, and fantasy, such as his collection of short stories Reginald (1904) and Beasts and Super-Beasts (14). His pen name Saki was taken from Omar Khayyam's Rubaiyat.

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Japanese:

[生]1870.12.18. アキャブ
[没]1916.11.14. ボーモンタメル
イギリスの作家。本名 Hector Hugh Munro。ビルマで生れ，フランスで戦死。短編小説を得意とし，短編集『レジナルド』 Reginald (1904) ，『獣と超獣』 Beasts and Super-Beasts (14) など，風刺とウイットと幻想に満ちた作風で知られる。筆名 Sakiはオマル・ハイヤームの『ルバーイヤート』からとったもの。

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