Cat in the Rain
"Cat in the Rain" is a short story by American author Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961), first published by Boni & Liveright in 1925 in the short story collection In Our Time. The story is about an America…
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One of Edgar Allan Poe's most memorable stories.
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