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'