Lords Of The Housetops Thirteen Cat Tales

Author : Carl Van Vechten
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
ISBN 13 : 1473346657
Total Pages : 162 pages
Book Rating : 4.59/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Lords of the Housetops: Thirteen Cat Tales written by Carl Van Vechten and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2016-12-05 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 292 pages
Book Rating : 4.66/5 ( download)

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Author : Carl Van Vechten
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 238 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Lords of the Housetops written by Carl Van Vechten and published by . This book was released on 1921 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Коллектив авторов
Publisher : Litres
ISBN 13 : 5040837216
Total Pages : 247 pages
Book Rating : 4.12/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Lords of the Housetops: Thirteen Cat Tales written by Коллектив авторов and published by Litres. This book was released on 2021-03-16 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Edgar Allan Poe
Publisher : BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 154 pages
Book Rating : 4.96/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Lords of the Housetops: Thirteen Cat Tales written by Edgar Allan Poe and published by BoD - Books on Demand. This book was released on 2023-08-24 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Author : Various
Publisher : Prabhat Prakashan
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 187 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)

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Download or read book Lords of the housetops Thirteen Cat Tales written by Various and published by Prabhat Prakashan. This book was released on 1921-01-01 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : W. L. Alden e t al.
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN 13 : 9781723424366
Total Pages : 108 pages
Book Rating : 4.66/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Lords of the Housetops Thirteen Cat Tales written by W. L. Alden e t al. and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-07-31 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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
ISBN 13 : 9781718788978
Total Pages : 222 pages
Book Rating : 4.75/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Lords of the Housetops written by W. L. Alden and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-05-06 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : Carl Vechten
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 250 pages
Book Rating : 4.23/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Lords of the Housetops: Thirteen Cat Tales by Carl Van Vechten written by Carl Vechten and published by . This book was released on 2020-08-23 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : Carl Vechten
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 246 pages
Book Rating : 4.40/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Lords of the Housetops written by Carl Vechten and published by . This book was released on 2020-06-25 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is Carl Van Vechten's 1921 collection of short stories, "Lords of the Housetops". Every story is linked by a common theme of cats, each telling a fantastic tale of feline adventure and daring-do. This volume is ideal for children with a love of cats, and it would make for a charming addition to family collections. The stories include: "Cats", "The Cat", "Zut", "A Psychical Invasion", "The Afflictions Of An English Cat", "Gipsy", "The Blue Dryad", "Dick Baker's Cat", "The Black Cat", "Madame Jolicoeur's Cat", "A Friendly Rat", "Monty's Friend", "The Queen's Cat", and "Calvin". Carl Van Vechten (1880 - 1964) was an American photographer and writer. Please provide your review after purchase for our future enhancements.