A Very Fine Cat Indeed

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The narrative features a dramatic monologue by Samuel Johnson, reflecting on his beloved cat, Hodge. Johnson shares his affection for cats and recounts his experiences in London coffee houses, highlighting his relationships with friends and adversaries, as well as his advocacy for liberty and animal rights. The book includes an informative introduction and five appendices containing relevant excerpts from notable authors, enriching the context of Johnson's reflections and the era he represents.