Cats: An Anthology of Stories and Poems
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A wonderful selection of writing on cats, from Aesop to Oscar Wilde, and from ancient Egypt to twentieth-century New YorkFrom beautiful lyrics to madcap waggery, from the prime suspect in a partridge killing in ancient Greece to the medieval monk's cat Pangur Bán and encompassing odes, fables, stories, limericks songs, nursery rhymes and more, Mark Bryant has compiled a wonderfully evocative collection of writing of all kinds on cats by those who love them. There are poems from Chaucer, Baudelaire, Emily Dickinson, Thomas Hardy, Christina Rosetti, Keats, Shelley and Wordsworth, humorous pieces by Lewis Carroll, Ambrose Bierce, Edward Lear and Jerome K. Jerome, and other delights from writers such as Edgar Allan Poe, Saki and Mark Twain. Covering every genre, from humour and fantasy to romance and horror, and drawn from every part of the world, these stories, poems and excerpts from essays, letters, diaries and journals provide a collection to delight any cat-lover.'An ideal Christmas buy'Guardian
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