Colette's elegant, unsettling study of love turned hostile - and all because of a cat. A young marriage begins to sour, poisoned by rivalry and resentment. At its centre is a cat - adored by the husband, despised by the wife - whose presence exposes the quiet cruelty and emotional imbalance of the household. BRIEF ENCOUNTERS: classic novellas and captivating stories, to be read in a single sitting or savoured over days
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Colette's elegant, unsettling study of love turned hostile - and all because of a cat. A young marriage begins to sour, poisoned by rivalry and resentment. At its centre is a cat - adored by the husband, despised by the wife - whose presence exposes the quiet cruelty and emotional imbalance of the household. BRIEF ENCOUNTERS: classic novellas and captivating stories, to be read in a single sitting or savoured over days
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Add this copy of The Cat (Brief Encounters) to cart. $22.44, new condition, Sold by Kennys.ie rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galway, IRELAND, published 2026 by Vintage Classics.
Add this copy of The Cat to cart. $157.00, very good condition, Sold by Southampton Sag Harbor Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southampton, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1936 by Farrar & Rinehart.
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Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Farrar & Rinehart, 1936. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good with shelf/edgewear to boards, spine lean and previous owner name erased on flyleaf. No dust jacket. An excellent copy of this scarce early Colette title, 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
Add this copy of The Cat to cart. $49.75, good condition, Sold by BookDrop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Phoenix, AZ, UNITED STATES, published 1955 by Popular Library.
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A copy that has been read remains in good condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear and the copy can include From the library of labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.
Add this copy of The Cat to cart. $52.00, good condition, Sold by A Cappella Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Atlanta, GA, UNITED STATES, published by Popular Library.
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Good. Good+ in square/tight wraps with no internal markings. Green tinted edges. White covers heavily age toned. Pages evenly age toned throughout. Copyright 1955, no other dates noted. In archival sleeve.
Add this copy of The Cat to cart. $18.00, very good condition, Sold by Olde Patrick's rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Fairfax, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1955 by Farrar Strauss Cudahy.
