The Cat: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Cat is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Hunt, Violet (1862–1942).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Cat" by Violet Hunt is a fictional narrative written in the early 20th century. This charming work presents the life story of a cat named Loki, exploring the unique perspective and experiences of feline life from birth through its adventures in a human household. The story fittingly captures the nuances of human-cat relationships, allowing readers to appreciate the playful yet deeply observant nature of cats. The beginning of the narrative introduces readers to Loki's early days in the nursery, detailing his birth alongside siblings while alluding to the intricacies of feline family life. The text captures the growing awareness of Loki as he learns about his environment, the interactions with his mother and human caretakers, as well as the subtle dynamics with his siblings. Humorous and insightful, the opening sets the stage for a whimsical journey, emphasizing themes of independence, familial bonds, and the unique personality traits of cats, making it inviting for any animal lover.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Cat
- Author credits: Hunt, Violet (1862–1942)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Cats -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: British Literature
- Category: Novels
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