The Interlopers and Paid-up Member compare them?

"The Interlopers" by Saki and "Paid-up Member" by S. J. Perelman both explore themes of rivalry and unexpected outcomes. While "The Interlopers" delves into a deadly feud between two families in a forest, "Paid-up Member" follows the humorous misadventures of a man trying to assert his membership in a social club. Both stories offer insights into human nature and the consequences of unresolved conflicts.