Aunt Cynthia's Persian Cat

"Aunt Cynthia's Persian Cat" is a short story by Lucy Maud Montgomery published in Further Chronicles of Avonlea in 1920.

Description[]

When Cynthia Ridley travels to Nova Scotia for two months, Sue and Ismay Meade are left in charge of her beloved Persian cat, Fatima. When Fatima disappears under the distracted watch of Huldah Jane, they place an advertisement in the Charlottetown Enterprise for a replacement Persian cat, which prompts a response from a certain resident of 110 Hollis Street, Halifax.

Plot[]

Read: Further Chronicles of Avonlea (Chapter 1: Aunt Cynthia's Persian Cat)

Appearances[]

Main characters

Dr. Max Irving
Huldah Jane Keyson
Ismay Meade
Sue Meade
Cynthia Ridley
Fatima

Minor characters

Gilbert Blythe (mentioned only)
Ella Kimball (mentioned only)
Anne Shirley (mentioned only)
Cynthia Ridley's nephew (mentioned only)
Postmaster's boy

Places

10 Pleasant Street, Halifax (mentioned only)
110 Hollis Street, Halifax (mentioned only)
Charlottetown (mentioned only)
Grafton (mentioned only)
Halifax (mentioned only)
Nova Scotia (mentioned only)
Persia (mentioned only)
Spencervale

Miscellaneous

Daily Enterprise

Behind the scenes[]

See also[]

Further Chronicles of Avonlea

Books universe
Works
Anne of Green Gables series (gallery) · Anne of Green Gables (1908) (gallery · notes · read) Anne of Avonlea (1909) (gallery · notes · read) · Chronicles of Avonlea (1912) (gallery · notes · read) Anne of the Island (1915) (gallery · notes · read) · Anne's House of Dreams (1917) (gallery · notes · read) Rainbow Valley (1919) (gallery · notes · read) · Further Chronicles of Avonlea (1920) (gallery · notes · read) Rilla of Ingleside (1921) (gallery · notes · read) · Anne of Windy Poplars (1936) (gallery · notes) Anne of Ingleside (1939) (gallery · notes) · The Road to Yesterday (1974) (gallery · notes) Before Green Gables (2008) (gallery · notes) ·The Blythes Are Quoted (2009) (gallery · notes)
Chronicles of Avonlea
"The Hurrying of Ludovic" (read) · "Old Lady Lloyd" (read) · "Each in His Own Tongue" (read) "Little Joscelyn" (read) · "The Winning of Lucinda" (read) · "Old Man Shaw's Girl" (read) "Aunt Olivia's Beau" (read) · "The Quarantine at Alexander Abraham's" (read) · "Pa Sloane's Purchase" (read) "The Courting of Prissy Strong" (read) · "The Miracle at Carmody" (read) · "The End of a Quarrel" (read)
Further Chronicles of Avonlea
"Aunt Cynthia's Persian Cat" (read) · "The Materializing of Cecil" (read) · "Her Father's Daughter" (read) "Jane's Baby" (read) · "The Dream-Child" (read) · "The Brother Who Failed" (read) · "The Return of Hester" (read) "The Little Brown Book of Miss Emily" (read) · "Sara's Way" (read) · "The Son of His Mother" (read) "The Education of Betty" (read) · "In Her Selfless Mood" (read) · "The Conscience Case of David Bell" (read) "Only a Common Fellow" (read) · "Tannis of the Flats" (read)
The Road to Yesterday
"An Afternoon with Mr. Jenkins" · "Retribution" · "The Twins Pretend" · "Fancy's Fool" "A Dream Comes True" · "Penelope Struts Her Theories" · "The Reconciliation" "The Cheated Child" · "Fool's Errand" · "The Pot and the Kettle" · "Here Comes the Bride" "Brother Beware" · "The Road to Yesterday" · "A Commonplace Woman"
The Blythes Are Quoted
"Some Fools and a Saint" · "Twilight at Ingleside" (vignette) · "An Afternoon with Mr. Jenkins" "The Second Evening" (vignette) · "Retribution" · "The Third Evening" (vignette) · "The Twins Pretend" "The Fourth Evening" (vignette) · "Fancy's Fool" · "The Fifth Evening" (vignette) · "A Dream Comes True" "The Sixth Evening" (vignette) · "Penelope Struts Her Theories" · "The Seventh Evening" (vignette) "The Reconciliation" · "The Cheated Child" · "Fool's Errand" · "The Pot and the Kettle" "Another Ingleside Twilight" (vignette) · "Brother Beware" · "The Second Evening" (vignette) "Here Comes the Bride" · "The Third Evening" (vignette) · "A Commonplace Woman" "The Fourth Evening" (vignette) · "The Road to Yesterday" · "Au Revoir" (vignette)
See also
L. M. Montgomery · Budge Wilson