Aunt Affable's Story of Old Mother Bantry and Her Cat: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
Aunt Affable's Story of Old Mother Bantry and Her Cat: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

Aunt Affable's Story of Old Mother Bantry and Her Cat is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Anonymous.
Catalogue synopsis
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"Aunt Affable's Story of Old Mother Bantry and Her Cat" by Anonymous is a whimsical children’s poem written in the early 19th century. This lighthearted book tells the charming tale of Old Mother Bantry and her mischievous cat, Grip, highlighting their humorous escapades and special bond. The narrative is playful and offers a humorous take on domestic life, emphasizing the daily adventures faced by its characters. The story follows Old Mother Bantry as she navigates various amusing situations involving her cat, Grip, who is known for getting into trouble. From eating her food and causing mischief to going missing and then returning after an adventure, Grip's antics lead to a blend of comedy and warmth within the household. The poem ends with a delightful reunion as Mother Bantry joyfully welcomes her cat back home, ensuring that Grip will continue to enjoy a comfortable and carefree life in her pantry. Throughout the story, themes of companionship, the joys of pet ownership, and the importance of kindness and forgiveness are woven into the narrative.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Aunt Affable's Story of Old Mother Bantry and Her Cat
- Author credits: Anonymous
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Cats -- Juvenile poetry
- Nursery rhymes
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Humour
- Category: Poetry
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