Saki (Hector Hugh Munro) - Selected stories
With crisp humour and biting satire, the stories of Saki give us brief but dazzling glimpses in to the lives of the Edwardian rich. Saki's unique voice brilliantly captures the wickedly amusing and often macabre character of Edwardian society.
Reading list: "Tobermory"; "The Open Window"; "The Schartz-Metterklume Method"; Sredni Vashtar"
Wednesday 18th August at Trinity Baptist Church, Tenterden, 10am-1pm. Cost £12.
Wednesday 25th August at Folkestone University Centre, 10am-1pm. Cost £15
The Outsider by Albert Camus
A masterpiece of 20th century literature The Outsider explores the complex relationship between the autonomous individual and the system of rules and values in which he or she lives. We will consider the literary, stylistic and philosophical concerns of the book, as well as existential issues such as finding meaning in a meaningless world.
Thursday 19th August at Petham Village Hall, Petham, 10am-1pm. Cost £15
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