Right up there with "The Verger". It's near impossible to read his wry tales without an Aha! in the mix.
Isn't it lovely when ..a seeming-Pecksniff silently demonstrates cuth + heart?

(The two volumes reside on the unmarked shelf, 'for reading when': 'Murica seems -just now- Irredeemable, via any known process as comes to mind).