The Storyteller

Explain how Saki develops the theme.

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Saki's satire of Edwardian England often went hand in hand with the theme of questioning authority. In "The Storyteller," this can be seen most importantly through the children asking questions to their aunt and telling her directly when they think her answers are unsatisfactory. In addition, the character of the bachelor shows how adults can also question and disrupt existing structures of authority and power