". . . [an] . . . anthology that includes fairy tales and fables from the likes of Rudyard Kipling and Charles Perrault as well as comic tales from Saki and E. F. Benson. Cats, of course, have always had a dark and mysterious side which is explored . . . by the likes of Edgar Allan Poe in 'The Black Cat' and H. P. Lovecraft in 'The Cats of Ulthar'"--Pan Macmillan's website.
