Lords of the Housetops Thirteen Cat Tales by Mark Twain, Edgar Allen Poe and Many More (Timeless Classic Books)

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 FreemanZut by Guy Wetmore CarrylA Psychical Invasion by Algernon BlackwoodThe Afflictions of an English cat by Honore de Balzac Gipsy by Booth TarkingtonThe Blue Dryad by George Herbert PowellDick Baker's Cat by Mark TwainThe Black Cat by Edgar A. PoeMadame Jolicoeur's Cat by Thomas Allibone JanvierA Friendly Rat by William Henry HudsonMonty's Friend by William Livingston AldenThe Queen's Cat by Peggy BaconCalvin by Charles Dudley WarnerThis books makes a wonderful gift for any cat lovers that you know!