Some called it a craze. To others it was a cult. Join prize-winning historian Kathryn Hughes to discover how Britain fell in love with cats and ushered in a new era. ‘He invented a whole cat world’ declared H. G. Wells of Louis Wain, the Edwardian artist whose anthropomorphic kittens made him a household name. His drawings were irresistible but Catland was more than the creation of one eccentric imagination. It was an attitude – a way of being in society while discreetly refusing to follow its rules. As cat capitalism boomed in the spectacular Edwardian age, prize animals changed hands f Catland - Kathryn Hughes od authora Kathryn Hughes a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Kathryn Hughes |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
416 |
Rok vydání |
2024 |
Nakladatelství |
Fourth Estate |