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It was a black cat— a very large one— fully as large as Pluto, and closely resembling him in every respect but one. Pluto had not a white hair upon any portion of his body; but this cat had a large, although indefinite splotch of white, covering nearly the whole region of the breast.
We had birds, some goldfish, a fine dog, and a cat. The cat was a beautiful animal, of unusually large size, and entirely black. I named the cat Pluto, and it was the pet I liked best. alone fed it, and it followed me all around the house.
The cat was a very large and beautiful animal. He was black, black all over, and very intelligent. He was so intelligent that my wife often laughed about what some people believe; some people believe that all black cats are evil, enemies in a cat's body. Pluto - this was the cat's name - was my favourite. It was
One night, returning home, much intoxicated, from one of my haunts. ~ about town, I fancied that the cat avoided my presence. I seized him; when, in his fright at my violence, he inflicted a slight wound upon my hand with his teeth. The fury of a demon instantly possessed me.
One of the narrator's pets, specifically the black cat, plays a crucial role in his life as the reader can tell by not only describing the animal in fine details, but also by the title of the short story.
Public Domain Mark 1.0. Topics. Edgar Allan Poe, Poe, The Electronic Books Foundation. Collection. opensource. Item Size. 7.2M. A famous and wonderful short story by Edgar Allan Poe. Addeddate.
The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe. FOR THE MOST wild, yet most homely narrative which I am about to pen, I neither expect nor solicit belief. Mad indeed would I be to expect it, in a case where my very senses reject their own evidence. Yet, mad am I not—and very surely do I not dream.