Hector Hugh Munro was a British writer known by the pen name Saki. He was born in 1870 in Burma and after his mother's death, he and his siblings were sent to England to be raised by their grandmother and aunt in a strict household, which likely inspired some of his characters, such as the aunt in his story "The Lumber Room".
Hector Hugh Munro was a British writer known by the pen name Saki. He was born in 1870 in Burma and after his mother's death, he and his siblings were sent to England to be raised by their grandmother and aunt in a strict household, which likely inspired some of his characters, such as the aunt in his story "The Lumber Room".
Hector Hugh Munro was a British writer known by the pen name Saki. He was born in 1870 in Burma and after his mother's death, he and his siblings were sent to England to be raised by their grandmother and aunt in a strict household, which likely inspired some of his characters, such as the aunt in his story "The Lumber Room".
He was born in (18 December 1870- 14 November 1916), He is known is by the pen Saki, After the death of Munro mother, Charles Munro sent his children, including two-year-old Hector, home to England. The children were sent to Broadgate villa. In Pilton village near Barn staple, North Devon to be raised by their grandmother and Augusta in a strict and puritanical household . it is said that his aunts were most likely models for some of his characters, notably the aunt in sredni vashtar. Munro`s sister Ethel said that the aunt in “The Lumber Room” was an almost perfect p