Lords Of The Housetops Thirteen Cat Tales
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| Author | : Carl Van Vechten |
| Publisher | : Read Books Ltd |
| Total Pages | : 162 |
| Release | : 2016-12-05 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1473346657 |
From Mark Twain to Edgar Allan Poe, this short story collection features thirteen classic tales about the secret life of cats, all carefully curated by Carl Van Vechten. Lords of the Housetops is a short story collection featuring thirteen authors and their insights into the secretive cat world. Entertaining, humorous, and sometimes a little bit creepy, this volume includes some literary classics and highlights the many hidden details of a cat’s life. This volume features thirteen short stories: - ‘The Cat’ by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman - ‘Zut’ by Guy Wetmore Carryl - ‘A Physical Invasion’ by Algernon Blackwood - ‘The Afflictions of an English Cat’ by Honore de Balzac - ‘Gipsy’ by Booth Tarkington - ‘The Blue Dryad’ by George Herbert Powell - ‘Dick Baker's Cat’ by Mark Twain - ‘The Black Cat’ by Edgar Allan Poe - ‘Madame Jolicoeur's Cat’ by Thomas Allibone Janvier - ‘A Friendly Rat’ by William Henry Hudson - ‘Monty's Friend’ by William Livingston Alden - ‘The Queen's Cat’ by Peggy Bacon - ‘Calvin’ by Charles Dudley Warner First published in 1921, this classic collection of short cat tales would be the perfect read for cat lovers of all ages and is not to be missed by fans of literary fiction.
| Author | : Carl Van Vechten |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 292 |
| Release | : 1921 |
| Genre | : Cats |
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| Author | : Коллектив авторов |
| Publisher | : Litres |
| Total Pages | : 247 |
| Release | : 2021-03-16 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 5040837216 |
| Author | : Carl Van Vechten |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 238 |
| Release | : 1921 |
| Genre | : Cats |
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| Release | : 1921 |
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| Author | : Various |
| Publisher | : Prabhat Prakashan |
| Total Pages | : 162 |
| Release | : 2023-10-01 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
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Welcome to the delightful world of "Lords of the Housetops: Thirteen Cat Tales" by Various Authors, a charming collection of stories that celebrate the mysterious and captivating nature of our feline companions. Prepare to be whisked away on a series of enchanting adventures, as these thirteen tales explore the unique bond between humans and cats. From ancient Egypt to modern-day cities, from cozy homes to bustling streets, these stories showcase the enduring fascination with cats and their role in our lives. With wit, humor, and a touch of magic, the authors transport readers into the hearts and minds of their feline protagonists. From the mischievous antics of curious kittens to the wisdom of ancient cat sages, each story offers a glimpse into the rich and varied world of cats and their mysterious ways. "Lords of the Housetops: Thirteen Cat Tales" is more than just a collection of stories—it's a celebration of the enduring bond between humans and cats, and the profound impact these furry companions have on our lives. Whether they're bringing joy and laughter or offering comfort and solace, cats have a way of capturing our hearts and enriching our lives in unexpected ways. The overall tone of the collection is one of warmth and affection, as the authors pay tribute to the unique personalities and quirks of their feline protagonists. Through their vivid descriptions and heartfelt storytelling, they capture the essence of what makes cats such beloved companions and cherished members of our families. Since its publication, "Lords of the Housetops: Thirteen Cat Tales" has captivated readers of all ages with its charming stories and irresistible charm. Its exploration of the special bond between humans and cats continues to resonate with cat lovers around the world, making it a beloved classic of animal literature. Whether you're a lifelong cat lover or simply appreciate a good story, "Lords of the Housetops: Thirteen Cat Tales" offers a delightful journey into the world of our feline friends. Prepare to be enchanted, amused, and ultimately moved by these charming tales of cats and the humans who love them. Experience the magic of "Lords of the Housetops: Thirteen Cat Tales" today. Order your copy now and embark on a delightful adventure into the enchanting world of cats and their mysterious ways.
| Author | : Carl Van Vechten |
| Publisher | : Scholar's Choice |
| Total Pages | : 258 |
| Release | : 2015-02-18 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9781297191169 |
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| Author | : W. L. Alden e t al. |
| Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
| Total Pages | : 108 |
| Release | : 2018-07-31 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9781723424366 |
Lords of the Housetops is a carefully chosen collection of thirteen tales about the beloved, clever and charismatic cat. We see the cat through the eyes of thirteen authors, including such famous writers as Mark Twain, Booth Tarkington and Edgar Allen Poe. Carl Van Vechten assembled and edited this collection, along with translating de Balzac's offering from French to English
| Author | : W. L. Alden |
| Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
| Total Pages | : 222 |
| Release | : 2018-05-06 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9781718788978 |
Lords of the Housetops is a carefully chosen collection of thirteen tales about the beloved, clever and charismatic cat. We see the cat through the eyes of thirteen authors, including such famous writers as Mark Twain, Booth Tarkington and Edgar Allen Poe. Carl Van Vechten assembled and edited this collection, along with translating de Balzac's offering from French to English. Here are the cat tales your will enjoy in this work: The Cat by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman Zut by Guy Wetmore Carryl A Psychical Invasion by Algernon Blackwood The Afflictions of an English cat by Honore de Balzac Gipsy by Booth Tarkington The Blue Dryad by George Herbert Powell Dick Baker's Cat by Mark Twain The Black Cat by Edgar A. Poe Madame Jolicoeur's Cat by Thomas Allibone Janvier A Friendly Rat by William Henry Hudson Monty's Friend by William Livingston Alden The Queen's Cat by Peggy Bacon Calvin by Charles Dudley Warner
| Author | : Edgar Allan Poe |
| Publisher | : BoD - Books on Demand |
| Total Pages | : 154 |
| Release | : 2023-08-24 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
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Edgar Allan Poe's "Lords of the Housetops: Thirteen Cat Tales" presents readers with a captivating collection of stories that revolve around the mysterious and intriguing lives of cats. The narrative offers a series of tales that delve into the unique perspectives and behaviors of these enigmatic creatures. Set against the backdrop of various settings, the stories within the collection explore themes of curiosity, independence, and the mystique of feline nature. Each tale provides a glimpse into the world as experienced by cats, shedding light on their relationships with humans and the environments they inhabit. The anthology delves into themes of mystery, symbolism, and the interplay between humans and animals. Through Poe's imaginative storytelling, readers gain insights into the multifaceted personalities of cats and the ways in which their behaviors often mirror human emotions and motivations. "Lords of the Housetops: Thirteen Cat Tales" captures the allure of the feline world and the intrigue of their interactions with the human realm. Edgar Allan Poe's narratives invite readers to ponder the enigmatic nature of cats and to appreciate the complex relationships that exist between humans and their feline companions.
