Vice Versa by F. Anstey is a delightful and humorous tale that explores the concept of role reversal between a father and son. The story follows the mischievous adventures of young Dick Bultitude as he switches bodies with his stern and successful father, Paul Bultitude. Through their newfound roles, both father and son gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for each other's lives.

Anstey's writing is witty and clever, keeping readers engaged with its fast-paced plot and charming characters. The author skillfully navigates the complexities of the father-son relationship, offering valuable insights on the importance of empathy and understanding between generations. The humor in the story adds an entertaining element to the narrative, making it a fun and enjoyable read for all ages.

Overall, Vice Versa is a charming and entertaining story that will leave readers with a smile on their faces. Anstey's skillful storytelling and endearing characters make for a memorable read that is both heartwarming and thought-provoking.

Book Description:
Set in Victorian times, the novel concerns business man Paul Bultitude and his son Dick. Dick is about to leave home for a boarding school which is ruled by the cane wielding headmaster Dr. Grimstone. Bultitude, seeing his son's fear of going to the school, foolishly says that schooldays are the best years of a boy's life, and how he wished that he was the one so doing.