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Satiric comedy from 1915 about a nouveau riche British family and their nanny who get whisked off to Maerchenland ('the land of Fairy Tales') one evening in a car drawn by storks. The matron of the family, a thorough snob, is crowned Queen of the country by mistake. She is quick to accept her new position and is determined to introduce British social niceties in her realm.

F. Anstey (1856 - 1934)

He was an English novelist and journalist, who wrote his comic novels under the pseudonym F. Anstey.

Genre(s): Humorous Fiction

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