The Open Window Questions on Humor
The Open Window
How is "The Open Window" a humorous story?
"The Open Window" is humorous due to Vera's mischievous nature and wild sense of humor. She invents a story about three men who died hunting to evoke a dramatic reaction from the hypochondriac...
The Open Window
Why does Saki's main character in "The Open Window" suffer from a nervous condition?
Framton Nuttel's nervous condition in "The Open Window" serves multiple narrative purposes. It explains his presence in the countryside seeking relaxation, making him susceptible to Vera's prank. His...