Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name Saki, was an esteemed British writer renowned for his acerbic wit, mischievous satire, and adept storytelling. Born on December 18, 1870, in Akyab, British Burma (now Myanmar), he was the third child of Charles Augustus Munro, an inspector general for the Indian Imperial Police. His mother tragically passed away when he was young, leading to a childh...