{"product_id":"medieval-cats","title":"Medieval Cats","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLook what the cat dragged in from the Middle Ages—a curious compendium of cats unlike any you’ve ever lapped up before. Here’s the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003epurrfect\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e bedside companion for cat people! Witty captions accompany these darkly depraved cat illustrations, and they're \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ehiss\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eterical!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor more than a milliennium, between 500 and 1500, a myriad of medieval manuscripts and artworks painted an unpretty picture of cats as nothing more than lazy, selfish, and vicious. Centuries later, these masterpieces live on, shining a bright light on the dark age of cats, and telling a brand-new story of their paw-some glory. From bum-licking to cat-fighting, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMedieval Cats\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a hilarious celebration of more than 100 cats who are up to no good.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlso included are cat facts from the Middle Ages as well as poems and excerpts from literature where cats were mentioned, such as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Canterbury Tales, Shakespeare,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and illustrated medieval manuscripts. Both humor book and peek into medieval art and literature, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMedieval Cats\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e will appeal to cat and art lovers everywhere.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardcover: 208 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46269695295644,"sku":"9780593837504","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/7557\/1100\/files\/7ea3fbfd268fe1d15a47f0934d49aefcb25c86db25f5e7ba351e56af90c9aa96.jpg?v=1771554541","url":"https:\/\/esotericatheshop.com\/products\/medieval-cats","provider":"Esoterica","version":"1.0","type":"link"}