Vice Versa; or, A Lesson to Fathers

An 1882 comic novel by F. Anstey in which a pompous London merchant named Paul Bultitude dreads his son Dick's return to boarding school, leading to a fantastical transformation that swaps the father and son, teaching the father a lesson.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

Topic

Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic humor and satire›British and Irish humor, 1800s›Comic novels

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Teens›Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic humor and satire