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Thomas Anstey Guthrie
Born8 August 1856 Edit this on Wikidata
Died10 March 1934 Edit this on Wikidata (aged 77)
OccupationWriter Edit this on Wikidata
LanguageEnglish language Edit this on Wikidata

Thomas Anstey Guthrie (8 August 1856 – 10 March 1934) was an English writer (writing as F. Anstey or F.T. Anstey), most noted for his comic novel Vice Versa about a boarding-school boy and his father exchanging identities. His reputation was confirmed by The Tinted Venus and many humorous parodies in Punch magazine.

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Thomas Anstey Guthrie (8 August 1856 – 10 March 1934) was an English writer (writing as F. Anstey or F.T. Anstey), most noted for his comic novel Vice...

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Vice Versa

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adaptation of Thomas Anstey Guthrie's 1882 novel with the same name, starring Charles Rock Vice Versa (1948 film), the third film adaptation of Guthrie's novel...

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Aphrodite

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include the novel The Tinted Venus: A Farcical Romance (1885) by Thomas Anstey Guthrie and the short story The Venus of Ille (1887) by Prosper Mérimée...

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One Touch of Venus

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Perelman and Nash, based on the 1885 novella The Tinted Venus by Thomas Anstey Guthrie, and very loosely spoofing the Pygmalion myth. The show satirizes...

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Henry Irving

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arrive. A more dramatic, but untrue story, would later be written by Thomas Anstey Guthrie in his 'Long Retrospect': "Within three months, on 13 October 1905...

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Genies in popular culture

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repeatedly fails to fulfil wishes, the 1900 novel The Brass Bottle by Thomas Anstey Guthrie and its multiple adaptations, and the 1963 The Twilight Zone episode...

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August 8

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Australian politician, 18th Premier of Victoria (d. 1916) 1856 – Thomas Anstey Guthrie, English journalist and author (d. 1934) 1857 – Cécile Chaminade...

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The Tinted Venus

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The Tinted Venus is based on the 1885 novella by F. Anstey (pseudonym of Thomas Anstey Guthrie), in which a statue of Venus becomes human and responds...

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Augusta Amherst Austen

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(1849). She married Thomas Anstey Guthrie shortly after leaving Paddington Chapel. One of her sons, also named Thomas Anstey Guthrie, became a well-known...

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The Brass Bottle

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refer to: The Brass Bottle (novel), a 1900 novel by Thomas Anstey Guthrie under the pen name F. Anstey. It had three film adaptations: The Brass Bottle (1914...

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1900 in literature

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Wilkins Freeman – The Heart's Highway Robert Grant – Unleavened Bread Thomas Anstey Guthrie – The Brass Bottle Maurice Hewlett – The Life and Death of Richard...

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Bertram Fletcher Robinson

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Gerald Fitzgerald Campbell, (Author), (Sir) Leslie Ward ('Spy'), Thomas Anstey Guthrie, (Sir) Evelyn Wrench and Henry Hamilton Fyfe. The congregation sang...

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List of time travel works of fiction

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society where women dominate over men. 1891 Tourmalin's Time Cheques Thomas Anstey Guthrie The protagonist is able to 'bank time' during periods of boredom...

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1934 in the United Kingdom

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Sir Edward Elgar, composer (born 1857) 10 March – Thomas Anstey Guthrie, comic novelist 'F. Anstey' (born 1856) 25 March – Edmund Selous, ornithologist...

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October 1905

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Becket. A fanciful, but invented, story would later be told by Thomas Anstey Guthrie that Irving had been stricken on stage while reciting Becket's dying...

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Leonard Guthrie

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wife Augusta Amherst. His brother was the novelist and journalist Thomas Anstey Guthrie (1856–1934). His basic education was at King's College School after...

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