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In "Excepting Mrs. Pentherby," Saki explores the dynamics of social interactions during a house party where all attendees seem to get along splendidly—except for one notable exception, Mrs. Pentherby.The story follows Reggie Bruttle, who organizes the gathering, optimistic that it will be a harmonious affair despite the potential for conflict among the women present. Initially, his expectations are met, as the guests manage to coexist without significant disputes. However, Mrs. Pentherby quickly becomes a source of irritation for th