"The Stalled Ox" by Saki -- absurdity is tamed by embracing it.
Channel: Gentle Readers
Date: 2016-07-03

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“Do you mean to say that you’re going to sit quietly down and paint that ox while it’s destroying my morning-room?” A short story by Saki, in which absurdity is tamed by embracing it.