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The Brass Bottle

F. Anstey

Publisher: DigiCat

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Summary

F. Anstey's novel, "The Brass Bottle," revels in the literary style of the late 19th century, known for its witty humor and fantastical elements. Set in England, the story follows the misadventures of a young architect who unwittingly releases a jinn from a brass bottle, leading to a series of comical and chaotic events. The novel combines elements of comedy, fantasy, and social commentary, making it a delightful and thought-provoking read for fans of the time period.
Available since: 09/04/2022.
Print length: 173 pages.

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