Sign-In
Cart
The Black Poodle
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781023229142
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 162
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.35 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Delight in the sharp wit and enduring humor of F. Anstey's The Black Poodle, And Other Tales. This collection of short stories showcases Anstey's masterful use of satire and his keen observations of English society. From the curious case of the titular Black Poodle to other equally amusing scenarios, these tales offer a delightful blend of comedy and social commentary. Anstey's work remains a testament to the enduring power of British humor. Rediscover these classic short stories, meticulously prepared for print republication, and revel in the timeless appeal of Anstey's singular voice. A perfect addition to any collection of humorous or satirical fiction.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
6 different editions
Also available
Also from
Anstey, F.
F. Anstey - The Giant Robe: "For half an hour after that the place was a Babel of yells..."
Anstey, F.
Paperback
A Bayard From Bengal; Being some account of the Magnificent and Spanking Career of Chunder Bindabun Bhosh
Bungsho Jabberjee, Hurry
Paperback
Mr. Punch's Pocket Ibsen: A Collection of some of the Master's Best-Known Dramas
Anstey, F.
Paperback
F. Anstey - Tourmalin's Time Cheques: "Could she possibly have guessed, and how much did she know?"
Anstey, F.
Paperback
F. Anstey - The Brass Bottle: "It's all right, so long as you didn't try to get the top off."
Anstey, F.
Paperback
The Statement of Stella Maberly, and An Evil Spirit (Valancourt Classics)
Anstey, F.
Guthrie, Thomas Anstey
Paperback
The Travelling Companions: a Story in Scenes (1892). By: F. Anstey, illustrated By: J. Bernard Partridge: Sir John Bernard Partridge (11 October
Partridge, J. Bernard
Anstey, F.
Paperback
The Pocket Ibsen: A collection of some of the master's best-known dramas
Anstey, F.
Ibsen, Henrik
Paperback
The Giant's Robe (1884). By: F. Anstey (Thomas Anstey Guthrie): One of Antsey's very few serious novels.
Anstey, F.
Paperback
Stories By English Authors: London (Selected By Scribners)
Anstey, F.
Barrie, James Matthew
Corelli, Marie
Paperback
Mr. Punch's Model Music-hall Songs & Dramas: Collected, Improved, And Re-arranged From "punch"
Anstey, F.
Paperback
F. Anstey - Love Among the Lions: "What's the use of trying to make ourselves what we are not?"
Anstey, F.
Paperback
F. Anstey - The Talking Horse: "I wonder if you would care to hear my full story some day?"
Anstey, F.
Paperback
Under the rose: a story in scenes (1894). By: F. Anstey and illustrated By: J. Bernard Partridge: Sir John Bernard Partridge (11 Octob
Partridge, J. Bernard
Anstey, F.
Paperback
Mr. Punch's pocket Ibsen; a collection of some of the master's best-known dramas condensed, revised, and slightly rearranged for the benefit of the ea
Anstey, F.
Partridge, Bernard
Paperback
Also in
General Fiction
Elizabeth Spencer: Novels & Stories (Loa #344): The Voice at the Back Door / The Light in the Piazza / Knights and Dragons / Stories
Spencer, Elizabeth
Hardcover
Anniversaries, Volume 2: From a Year in the Life of Gesine Cresspahl, April 1968-August 1968
Johnson, Uwe
Paperback
Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams: Short Stories, Prose, and Diary Excerpts
Plath, Sylvia
Paperback
Philip Roth: Novels 1967-1972 (Loa #158): When She Was Good / Portnoy's Complaint / Our Gang / The Breast
Roth, Philip
Hardcover
Selected Writings: Robert Musil: Young Torless, Three Women, the Perfecting of a Love, and Other Writings
Musil, Robert
Agee, Joel
Paperback