The Man in Lower Ten  (Paperback, Mary Roberts Rinehart)

The central character in many of these stories is Reginald, a sharp-tongued and irreverent young man who often finds himself in amusing and absurd situations. Reginald's wit and penchant for social commentary make him a memorable character in Saki's works. The stories in "Reginald in Russia, and Other Sketches" often contain elements of social satire, poking fun at the manners and conventions of the time. They also frequently feature animals or other unusual situations that add to the humor and whimsy of the tales. Saki's writing style is characterized by its dry humor, clever wordplay, and often acerbic commentary on the foibles of the upper classes and polite society. His stories are known for their sharp wit and the unexpected twists and turns that keep readers entertained. Overall, "Reginald in Russia, and Other Sketches" is a delightful collection of short stories that showcases Saki's talent for humor and satire, making it a favorite among fans of humorous literature and social commentary.