
KITTY-CAT TALES.
ILLUSTRATIONS
THE FIRST NIGHT
THE SECOND NIGHT
THE THIRD NIGHT
THE FOURTH NIGHT
THE FIFTH NIGHT
THE SIXTH NIGHT
THE SEVENTH NIGHT
THE EIGHTH NIGHT
A shy, midnight‑still bedroom becomes a portal when Dolly, a lonely little girl, meets Impty—a sleek black kitten with bright, knowing eyes. When the house grows quiet, Impty curls up beside her pillow and, to her amazement, begins to speak, offering gentle, purring tales drawn from the secret lore of Cat‑Land. Their nightly ritual turns a lonely watch into a comforting adventure, as the kitten’s soft voice carries Dolly far beyond her bedside.
Each night Impty shares a different feline fable—stories of a clever white cat, a king of field‑mice, a discontented cat who longs for more, a daring cat who dares to marry a mouse, even a mischievous Venus transformed into a cat, and the legendary Dick Whittington and his miraculous companion. The collection weaves folklore, humor, and quiet wisdom, inviting listeners into a world where cats rule kingdoms, outwit foxes, and teach gentle lessons about bravery, kindness, and the magic of imagination.
Language
en
Duration
~2 hours (131K characters)
Release date
2025-05-28
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
1875–1961

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