The Byzantine Omelette
(2024)
Nonfiction
eAudiobook
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Findaway Voices, 2024
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Made available through hoopla
EDITION
Unabridged
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (1 audio file (9 min.)) : digital
ISBN/ISSN
9798882266423 MWT17413359, 17413359
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Read by Rose Clarke
In "The Byzantine Omelette," Saki presents a satirical narrative featuring Sophie Chattel-Monkheim, a wealthy socialist who invites the Duke of Syria to her home. Eager to impress him, she hires a renowned chef, Gaspare, specifically to prepare a Byzantine omelette, a dish the Duke adores. However, chaos erupts when the household staff goes on strike in protest against Gaspare's employment, leading to comedic turmoil
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