
The Calico Cat
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Gruger, Frederic Rodrigo
1871 - 1953
- Thompson, Charles Miner
1864 - 1941
About this book
In an era marked by shifting social dynamics and the rise of individualism, "The Calico Cat" by Charles Miner Thompson offers a humorous exploration of human folly. The narrative centers on Solomon Peaslee, whose aspirations for respectability are hilariously undermined by a series of misadventures, including an accidental shooting that spirals out of control. This novel uniquely captures the absurdity of self-importance and the unpredictability of life through its vivid characters and witty dialogue. Ideal for students and literary enthusiasts, "The Calico Cat" invites readers to reflect on the quirks of human nature while navigating the complexities of community and personal ambition. Dive into this engaging tale that balances comedy with keen social observation.