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VICE VERSA by F Anstey (real name Thomas Anstey Guthrie); the book tells of a father and son who change places thanks to a magical stone

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1882 Anstey Change Guthrie Magical Places Real Tells


Vice Versa

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is a captivating and thought-provoking novel by Thomas Anstey Guthrie (pen name F Anstey), published in 1882. This intriguing work of fiction tells the tale of a magical stone that allows a father and son to switch places, exploring the themes of identity, family dynamics, and the consequences of our actions. In the story, the father, Dr. Smith, and his son, Haynes, become frustrated with each other's behaviors and wish for a change. They come across a mysterious stone during their travels, and after making a wish, they find themselves inhabiting each other's bodies. The father, now in his son's body, must navigate the challenges of being a teenager in the late 19th century, while the son, in his father's body, faces the responsibilities of being a respected doctor. Thomas Anstey Guthrie, born in 1856, was a prolific English author known for his wit and satirical writing. "Vice Versa" is one of his most famous works, showcasing his ability to explore complex themes through an engaging and imaginative narrative. The novel is a testament to the power of perspective and the importance of understanding and appreciating the experiences of others. This photograph, featuring the cover of "Vice Versa," transports us back to the late 19th century, inviting us to delve into the magical world of Anstey's storytelling. The intricate design of the book's cover, with its gold embossing and intricate illustrations, adds to the sense of wonder and adventure that awaits within its pages. As we hold this physical copy of "Vice Versa," we are reminded of the power of literature to transport us to new worlds, challenge our perspectives, and provide a glimpse into the past. This magical tale of a father and son's journey to understand each other is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers today.

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