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The Little Book of Lore for Cat Lovers

A Complete Curiosity of Feline Facts, Myths, and History
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The Little Book of Lore for Cat Lovers by Deborah Robertson explores the fascinating world of felines, interweaving historical tales, myths, and legends about cats from around the globe. It delves into cultural significance, curious anecdotes, and stories that highlight the mysterious and endearing nature of these beloved animals. Perfect for cat enthusiasts and those interested in the whimsical side of travel and adventure.
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Format: Hardback
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This delightful read may appeal to you if you're fascinated by cats and their whimsical tales throughout history. Dive into enchanting stories from around the world that explore the crucial roles cats have played across different cultures. Perfect for cat lovers who crave a light, adventurous exploration of their favourite furry friends!

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Quench your kitty curiosity and discover the answers to all these vital questions and more in this must-have for any cat owner!

The Little Book of Lore for Cat Lovers is packed with delightful insights and fascinating facts about our feline friends. Inside, you’ll find answers to intriguing questions such as:

  • Who composed the Cat's Fugue inspired by the sound of his cat walking across the keys of the piano?
  • What is ailurophilia?
  • In which country do people believe that the souls of the departed live in the bodies of cats before moving on to the next life?
  • When were cats worshipped as gods?
  • Why did Edward Lear, composer of the Owl and the Pussycat, have two houses, one in Italy and the other in England, that were exactly the same?
  • How did a cat single-handedly wipe out an entire animal species?

Perfect for cat owners and aficionados alike, The Little Book of Lore for Cat Lovers ensures you’ll be amused and informed about the marvellous world of cats.

Series: Little Books of Lore

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781510762916

Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 16 September 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Skyhorse Publishing

Illustration: Fully illustrated throughout

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 127.0mm

Height: 178.0mm

Weight: 336g

Pages: 144

About the Author

Deborah Robertson is a writer and editor based in England. She loves cats and baking cakes.

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