Description
Author LF Hoffman
Publisher Harpercollins; First Edition (January 1, 1997)
Binding Hardcover
Condition Excellent-like new
Summary
In a holiday love story told from the man's point of view, a difficult if romantic bachelor stumbles upon a stray cat that helps him find the right woman to love
"The Bachelor's Cat" by L.F. Hoffman is a charming novella that explores themes of love, loneliness, and personal transformation. The story revolves around a bachelor artist who leads a solitary and somewhat unfulfilled life in his apartment, mainly focusing on his paintings. His world changes when he rescues a stray cat, which he aptly names "Cat." As the bachelor nurtures and forms a bond with Cat, he begins to open up emotionally and reevaluate his life.
The narrative takes a magical turn when the bachelor makes a wish that transforms Cat into a beautiful woman each night, allowing him to experience companionship and love. However, this arrangement comes with its complexities and emotional challenges, as he struggles with the dual identities of his companion and the reality of his situation.
The book delves into the bachelor's journey of self-discovery, highlighting the impact of love and companionship on one's life and the importance of being true to oneself. Ultimately, it’s a tale about the transformative power of love and the human need for connection, portrayed through a unique and whimsical lens.