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    Six Humorous Stories by F. Anstey
    Six Humorous Stories by F. Anstey
    Six Humorous Stories by F. Anstey
    Audiobook4 hours

    Six Humorous Stories by F. Anstey

    Written by F. Anstey

    Narrated by Cathy Dobson

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    About this audiobook

    Thomas Anstey Guthrie (1856-1934) was an English novelist and journalist who wrote his comic novels and humorous short stories under the pseudonym F. Anstey.

    This collection presents six of his most popular and well-known tales:

    'The Talking Horse'
    'The Black Poodle'
    'An Undergraduate's Aunt'
    'The Gull'
    'Caveat Emptor'
    'Mrs. Brassington-Claypott's Children's Party'
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRed Door Consulting
    Release dateJan 30, 2016
    ISBN9781467628150
    Six Humorous Stories by F. Anstey

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