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The Penance

Saki

First published 1919
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

"Octavian Ruttle's guilt over his killing of a chicken-stealing cat is not helped by the growing hatred of its owner's children." (East of the Web)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1919 The Toys of Peace, and Other Papers John Lane, The Bodley Head Collection 67
March 1965 Cover Humor Horror and the Supernatural Scholastic Book Services Collection 122
January 1968 Cover Humor Horror and the Supernatural Scholastic Book Services Collection 122
September 1970 Humor Horror and the Supernatural Scholastic Book Services Collection 122
January 1972 Cover Humor Horror and the Supernatural Scholastic Book Services Collection 122
December 1974 Cover Humor Horror and the Supernatural Scholastic Book Services Collection 122
1976 Cover The Complete Works of Saki Doubleday Omnibus 422
1982 The Complete Saki Penguin Books Omnibus 422
1983 Cover The Best of Saki Picador Collection 228
1993 Cover The Complete Stories of Saki Wordsworth Editions Omnibus 301
May 1998 Cover The Complete Saki Penguin Books Omnibus 422
October 1998 The Toys of Peace, and Other Papers Project Gutenberg Collection
October 2000 Cover Saki: The Complete Short Stories Penguin Books Collection 422