In "Tourmalin's Time Cheques," F. Anstey deftly explores the interplay of time and finance through a captivating narrative set in the late Victorian era. The novel employs a satirical lens to examine societal norms, cleverly intertwining elements of fantasy with sharp wit. Anstey's literary style is marked by a rich vocabulary and intricate prose, evoking the whimsicality of Lewis Carroll while ad...