F Anstey: 51 books

Book cover of Love Among the Lions: A Matrimonial Experience
by F. Anstey
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2015

Thomas Anstey Guthrie was an English novelist and journalist, who wrote his comic novels under the pseudonym F. Anstey. Guthrie became an important member of the staff of Punch magazine, in which his voces populi and his humorous parodies of a reciter's stock-piece represent his best work. Many of...
Book cover of The Talking Horse, and Other Tales
by F. Anstey
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015

Thomas Anstey Guthrie was an English novelist and journalist, who wrote his comic novels under the pseudonym F. Anstey. Guthrie became an important member of the staff of Punch magazine, in which his voces populi and his humorous parodies of a reciter's stock-piece represent his best work. Many of...
Book cover of Mr. Punch's Model Music-Hall Songs And Dramas
by F. Anstey
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015

Thomas Anstey Guthrie was an English novelist and journalist, who wrote his comic novels under the pseudonym F. Anstey. Guthrie became an important member of the staff of Punch magazine, in which his voces populi and his humorous parodies of a reciter's stock-piece represent his best work. Many of...
Book cover of The Brass Bottle
by F. Anstey
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2015

Thomas Anstey Guthrie was an English novelist and journalist, who wrote his comic novels under the pseudonym F. Anstey. Guthrie became an important member of the staff of Punch magazine, in which his voces populi and his humorous parodies of a reciter's stock-piece represent his best work. Many of...
Book cover of Vice Versa; or, A Lesson to Fathers
by F. Anstey
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2018

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: A comic adventure in which a father and son switch bodies -- a young boy becomes his father and vice-versa. This was the original changing places comedy, first published in 1882. Anstey's fantasy spawned...
Book cover of Tourmalin's Time Cheques
by F. Anstey
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018

"Tourmalin's Time Cheques" is not a work on finance, as might be supposed by those who are unfamiliar with the name, F. Anstey, on the title-page of this handsome little book. For some strange reason Anstey is not very well known in America, perhaps because he is an English humorist and...
Book cover of The Tinted Venus: A Farcical Romance
by F. Anstey
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: Thomas Anstey Guthrie (1856-1934), was an English novelist and journalist, who wrote his comic novels under the pseudonym F. Anstey. He was educated at King's College London and at Trinity Hall, Cambridge,...
Book cover of Lyre and Lancet - A Story in Scenes - The Original Classic Edition
by F. Anstey
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of Lyre and Lancet - A Story in Scenes. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work...
Book cover of The Statement of Stella Maberly, and An Evil Spirit
by F. Anstey
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2017

A rediscovered classic of madness and possession by the author of the famous bodyswap novel Vice Versa After her father loses his fortune, Stella Maberly is forced to go into service as a paid companion to her former schoolfellow, Evelyn Heseltine. When Stella finds Evelyn one morning apparently...
Book cover of Mr. Punch's Pocket Ibsen
by F. Anstey
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Parodies of Ibsen, originally published in the humor magazine Punch. According to Wikipedia: "Thomas Anstey Guthrie (8 August 1856 - 10 March 1934), was an English novelist and journalist, who wrote his comic novels under the pseudonym F. Anstey."
Book cover of The Giant's Robe
by F. Anstey
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013

Thomas Anstey Guthrie was an English humorist, novelist, and journalist, who wrote his comic novels under the pseudonym F. Anstey. In 1883, he published a serious novel, The Giant's Robe; but he discovered that it was not as a serious novelist but as a humorist that the public insisted on regarding him.
Book cover of The Black Poodle

The Black Poodle

And Other Tales

by F. Anstey
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011

Although he began his career as a serious literary novelist, writer Thomas Anstey Guthrie first gained a wide readership when he began publishing humorous tales and essays, many of which also happened to have a supernatural element. The collection The Black Poodle and Other Tales brings together some of Anstey's most side-splitting forays into the humor genre.
Book cover of The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories
by Alastair Gunn, Miles Gerald Keon, James Hain Friswell
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2018

Twenty Christmas ghost stories from the supernatural masters of the Victorian age. Wimbourne Books presents the seventh in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 7 in the series spans the years 1857 to 1901, contains...
Book cover of International Short Stories (English Stories)
by Sir Walter Scott, W. M. Thackeray, Edward Bulmer Lytton
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2016

Contents The Two Drovers  By Sir Walter Scott  Mr. Deuceace  By W. M. Thackeray  The Brothers  Edward Bulmer Lytton  Doctor Manette's Manuscript  By Charles Dickens  The Caldron of Oil  By Wilkie Collins  The Burial of the Tithe  By Samuel...
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