Bücher von F. Anstey

"The Brass Bottle" is a humorous fantasy novel written by F. Anstey (pseudonym of Thomas Anstey Guthrie), published in 1900. Set in late Victorian England, the story follows the misadventures of a young architect, Horace Ventimore. One day, while working on a renovation project, Horace discovers an ancient brass bottle hidden in the rubble. To his astonishment, the bottle contains a trapped and powerful genie named Mr. Josephus Bakkus. Grateful for his release, the grateful genie offers Horace three wishes. However, as it often happens with wishes, they don't go exactly as planned, leading to a series of comedic and unintended consequences. As Horace attempts to navigate the complexities of his newfound powers, he inadvertently brings chaos and hilarity into his life. His wishes, though well-intentioned, lead to absurd situations and challenge his rationality. Among the mishaps are sudden wealth, mistaken identities, and comical misunderstandings that keep the readers entertained. Amidst the chaos, a love interest emerges in the form of the charming Lady Mabel Clare, further complicating Horace's life. Throughout the novel, Anstey masterfully blends elements of farce, satire, and clever wordplay, creating a whimsical and engaging narrative. "The Brass Bottle" is a delightful and witty tale that explores the idea of the consequences of one's desires and the unpredictability of magical powers, leaving readers amused by the peculiarities of human nature and the complexities of wishes gone awry.

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Lyre and Lancet: A Story in Scenes by F. Anstey has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned copies, the text is readable and clear.

Love Among the Lions: A Matrimonial Experience by F. Anstey has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned copies, the text is readable and clear.

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A Fallen Idol is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1886.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Vice Versa - A Lesson to Fathers is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition .Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Baboo Jabberjee is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

The Pariah is a novel written by F. Anstey and published in 1891. The story follows the life of a young man named Stephen, who is born into a wealthy family but is considered a social outcast due to his physical appearance. Stephen's father is ashamed of him and keeps him hidden away from society, leading to a lonely and isolated childhood.As Stephen grows older, he becomes determined to break free from his father's control and make a life for himself. He falls in love with a young woman named Alice, but their relationship is complicated by his social status and his father's disapproval. Stephen must navigate the challenges of love and society as he tries to find his place in the world.The Pariah is a poignant exploration of the human condition, examining themes of love, acceptance, and social stigma. Anstey's writing is both insightful and entertaining, offering a compelling story that resonates with readers even today. This novel is a classic of English literature and remains a beloved work of fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Statement of Stella Maberly is a novel written by F. Anstey and first published in 1896. The story revolves around a young woman named Stella Maberly, who is accused of murdering her wealthy uncle. Despite her claims of innocence, the evidence against her is overwhelming, and she is sentenced to death. In a last-ditch effort to clear her name, Stella writes a statement detailing her version of events leading up to the murder. The novel is structured as a series of letters and documents, including Stella's statement, witness accounts, and letters between various characters. Through these different perspectives, the reader is able to piece together the complex web of relationships and motives that led to the murder. As the investigation unfolds, it becomes clear that there are many secrets and hidden agendas at play, and that not everyone is who they seem. The novel explores themes of class, gender, and power, and raises questions about justice and morality. Overall, The Statement of Stella Maberly is a gripping and suspenseful mystery that keeps the reader guessing until the very end. Anstey's skillful use of multiple narrators and unreliable witnesses adds to the intrigue and makes for a compelling read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.