Cat, Herself Summary
Mollie Hunter

Cat, Herself Summary

Hunter has gained a reputation as one of the most important contemporary Scottish writers of young adult fiction. Cat, Herself, as is the case with many of Hunter's other books, provides readers with insight into Scottish culture and traditions. In particular, it treats a group of homeless "travellers" who are persecuted for the way they live. An adventure-accomplishment romance, the book is essentially a journey novel which culminates in a love story. The...

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