The Black Poodle, and Other Tales

In "The Black Poodle, and Other Tales," F. Anstey showcases his deft ability to weave satire and irony into narratives that explore the absurdities of Victorian society. Through a series of interconnected stories, Anstey delves into themes of eccentricity, social class, and the peculiar intersections of human and animal behavior. The literary style exemplifies a keen observational humor coupled wi...