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Daisy: the autobiography of a cat
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Swan, Miranda Eliot
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : multiple file formats
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
- Summary:
- "Daisy: the Autobiography of a Cat" by Miranda Eliot Swan is a whimsical autobiography written in the late 19th century. The book takes the perspective of a cat named Daisy, recounting her early life, adventures, and reflections on the treatment of cats and animals in general. Through her charming anecdotes and heartfelt insights, Daisy aims to raise awareness about the kindness inherent in cat-human relationships. The opening of the narrative introduces readers to Daisy's world, beginning with her contemplation of cats' roles in society and her own humble beginnings. Daisy recalls her mother's wisdom about the harsh realities of cat life, mixed with a sense of fondness for the family that eventually cares for her. The tone is playful yet poignant, as it touches on themes of cruelty and compassion toward animals. Daisy's reflections set the stage for a series of anecdotes that, while entertaining, also strive to educate readers on the value of kindness towards all animals. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
- Credits:
- Produced by Adam Buchbinder, Mark Young and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.)
- Notes:
- Reading ease score: 86.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
- Release date is 2011-10-23
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