The Brass Bottle

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  • The Brass Bottle Book Detail

  • Author : F. Anstey
  • Release Date : 2023-11-01
  • Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
  • Genre : Fiction
  • Pages : 184
  • ISBN 13 : 9359396109
  • File Size : 41,41 MB

The Brass Bottle by F. Anstey PDF Summary

Book Description: "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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"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

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F. Anstey was the pseudonym of Thomas Anstey Guthrie who was born in Kensington, London on August 8th, 1856, to Augusta Amherst Austen, an organist and composer