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Vice Versa; or, A Lesson to Fathers by F. Anstey explores themes of parental relationships, identity, and the humorous consequences of role reversal. The novel begins with Paul Bultitude, a self-important father who struggles with his complicated feelings toward parenting and his son, Dick. The tension between father and son sets the stage for a comedic exploration of family dynamics, particularly the power balance between generations. Central to the novel is the theme of transformation, as Paul’s discomfort with his son’s impending return to boarding school leads to a magical twist that causes a dramatic role reversal. This shift allows the characters to experience life from each other's perspectives, highlighting themes of empathy, self-awareness, and the often misunderstandings that arise from differing viewpoints. The novel also examines Paul’s frustrations and paternal concerns magnified through the fantastical events that unfold. Through this whimsical plot, Vice Versa addresses the complexities of parent-child relationships, using comedy and fantasy to explore the shifting power dynamics between parents and children, as well as the lessons learned through walking in each other’s shoes.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Vice Versa; or, A Lesson to Fathers by F. Anstey explores themes of parental relationships, identity, and the humorous consequences of role reversal. The novel begins with Paul Bultitude, a self-important father who struggles with his complicated feelings toward parenting and his son, Dick. The tension between father and son sets the stage for a comedic exploration of family dynamics, particularly the power balance between generations. Central to the novel is the theme of transformation, as Paul's discomfort with his son's impending return to boarding school leads to a magical twist that causes a dramatic role reversal. This shift allows the characters to experience life from each other's perspectives, highlighting themes of empathy, self-awareness, and the often misunderstandings that arise from differing viewpoints. The novel also examines Paul's frustrations and paternal concerns magnified through the fantastical events that unfold. Through this whimsical plot, Vice Versa addresses the complexities of parent-child relationships, using comedy and fantasy to explore the shifting power dynamics between parents and children, as well as the lessons learned through walking in each other's shoes. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9789368093381
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Vice Versa; or, A Lesson to Fathers by F. Anstey explores themes of parental relationships, identity, and the humorous consequences of role reversal. The novel begins with Paul Bultitude, a self-important father who struggles with his complicated feelings toward parenting and his son, Dick. The tension between father and son sets the stage for a comedic exploration of family dynamics, particularly the power balance between generations. Central to the novel is the theme of transformation, as Paul's discomfort with his son's impending return to boarding school leads to a magical twist that causes a dramatic role reversal. This shift allows the characters to experience life from each other's perspectives, highlighting themes of empathy, self-awareness, and the often misunderstandings that arise from differing viewpoints. The novel also examines Paul's frustrations and paternal concerns magnified through the fantastical events that unfold. Through this whimsical plot, Vice Versa addresses the complexities of parent-child relationships, using comedy and fantasy to explore the shifting power dynamics between parents and children, as well as the lessons learned through walking in each other's shoes. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9789368093381
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Vice Versa; or, A Lesson to Fathers by F. Anstey explores themes of parental relationships, identity, and the humorous consequences of role reversal. The novel begins with Paul Bultitude, a self-important father who struggles with his complicated feelings toward parenting and his son, Dick. The tension between father and son sets the stage for a comedic exploration of family dynamics, particularly the power balance between generations.Central to the novel is the theme of transformation, as Paul's discomfort with his son's impending return to boarding school leads to a magical twist that causes a dramatic role reversal. This shift allows the characters to experience life from each other's perspectives, highlighting themes of empathy, self-awareness, and the often misunderstandings that arise from differing viewpoints. The novel also examines Paul's frustrations and paternal concerns magnified through the fantastical events that unfold. Through this whimsical plot, Vice Versa addresses the complexities of parent-child relationships, using comedy and fantasy to explore the shifting power dynamics between parents and children, as well as the lessons learned through walking in each other's shoes. Seller Inventory # 9789368093381
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