In Brief Authority

F. Anstey, the pseudonym adopted by Thomas Anstey Guthrie (1856–1934), was a British novelist and journalist best known for his satirical and humorous take on contemporary and fantastical subjects. Born in Kensington, London, Anstey was educated at King's College School, before attending Cambridge University, where he would develop his trademark wit. His initial foray into the literary world was m...