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Contents

Preface, vii
I Mary E. Wilkins Freeman: The Cat, 1
II Guy Wetmore Carryl: Zut, 11
III Algernon Blackwood: A Psychical Invasion, 29
IV Honore de Balzac: The Afflictions of an English Cat, 103
(translated from the French by Carl Van Vechten)
V Booth Tarkington: Gipsy, 124
VI G. H. Powell: The Blue Dryad, 131
VII Mark Twain: Dick Baker's Cat, 144
VIII Edgar Allan Poe: The Black Cat, 149
IX Thomas A. Janvier: Madame Jolicœur's Cat, 163
X W. H. Hudson: A Friendly Rat, 198
XI William Livingston Alden: Monty's Friend, 203
XII Peggy Bacon: The Queen's Cat, 220
XIII Charles Dudley Warner: Calvin, 226